At a party, $8$ bottles of soft drink are served for every batch of $5$ children. How many bottles would be served if $40$ children were present at the party ?

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$5$ children were served = $8$ bottles
$∴ 1$ child would be served by = $\frac{8}{5}$ bottles
$∴$ 40 children would be served by = $\frac{8}{5} \times 40$ bottles
$= 64$ bottles

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At a party, 8 bottles of soft drink are served for every batch of 5 children. How many bottles would be served if 40 children were present at the party ?

5 children were served = 8 bottles∴1 child would be served by = 85 bottles∴ 40 children would be served by = 85×40 bottles =64 bottles

At a party, $8$ bottles of soft drink are served for every batch of $5$ children. How many bottles would be served if $40$ children were present at the party ?

$5$ children were served = $8$ bottles
$∴ 1$ child would be served by = $\frac{8}{5}$ bottles
$∴$ 40 children would be served by = $\frac{8}{5} \times 40$ bottles
$= 64$ bottles