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1. You are making sandwiches for a large crowd. All must be identical and must contain 2 slices of bread, 2 teaspoons mustard, 3 slices salami, 2 slices of cheese, 2 lettuce leaves, and 1 slice tomato.

You have on hand

2 loaves of bread, 20 slices each 3 pounds of cheese, each pound gives 16 slices 1 quart of mustard 60 slices of salami An unlimited supply of tomatoes from your garden 3 head of lettuce, approximately 15 leaves in each

How many sandwiches can you make?

For which ingredients is (are) there no leftovers?

In case you've forgotten your kitchen conversions: 1 quart = 4 cups; 1 cup = 16 tablespoons; 1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons​

Answer 1

We are to find how many sandwiches can be made and the ingredients that has leftovers

You can make 20 sandwiches

lettuce has 1 leftover and tomato has unlimited leftover

Recipe for Sandwiches:

Bread = 2 slices

Mustard = 2 teaspoons

Salami = 3 slices

cheese = 2 slices

Lettuce = 2 leaves

Tomato = 1 slice

• 3 pounds of cheese = 16 × 3 slices = 48 slices
• 2 loaves of bread = 20 slices × 2 = 40 slices

• 1 quart of mustard = 4 cups × 16 tablespoons × 3 teaspoons

= 192 teaspoons

• lettuce = 3 heads × 15 leaves

= 45 leaves

Recipe available:

Bread = 40 slices

Mustard = 192 teaspoons

Salami = 60 slices

cheese = 48 slices

Lettuce = 45 leaves

Tomato = unlimited

Bread

Recipe available / original recipe

= 40 slices / 2 slices

= 20 servings

No leftovers

Mustard

Recipe available / original recipe

= 192/2

= 96 servings

No leftovers

Salami

Recipe available / original recipe

= 60 / 3

= 20 serving

No leftovers

Cheese

Recipe available / original recipe

= 48/2

= 24 servings

Lettuce = 45/2

= 24 remaining 1

leftover = 1

Tomato = unlimited leftovers

The ingredients available can only make 20 sandwiches equally

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