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A school wishes to place few desks and few benches, at least one each, along a corridor that is 16.5 meters long. Each desk is 2 meters long, and each bench is 1.5 meters long. How many maximum number of desks and benches can be placed along the corridor?
(A) 7
(B) 8
(C) 9
(D) 10
(E) 11
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(A) 7
(B) 8
(C) 9
(D) 10
(E) 11
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Place a desk. We now have 14.5 meters of space. We can almost fit 10 benches, but not quite...9 benches. 1 desk + 9 benches = 10.
Answer choice D.
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10 seems the right answer. was just wondering 9(1.5)= isn't that 13.5? or are we looking at max inclusions here
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You are right. Thanks.
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