You are making a triple-decker sandwiches; each sandwich consists of 4 slices of bread, 3 chicken slices and 3 tomato slices
Suppose we have 104 slices of of bread, 81 chicken slices and 87 tomato slices
A) what is the max number of complete sandwiches you can make with the quantities you have available?
B) which ingredient is the limiting one?

Question

You are making a triple-decker sandwiches; each sandwich consists of 4 slices of bread, 3 chicken slices and 3 tomato slices
Suppose we have 104 slices of of bread, 81 chicken slices and 87 tomato slices 
A) what is the max number of complete sandwiches you can make with the quantities you have available?
B) which ingredient is the limiting one?

vincent-lyon.fr · Answer

Write down the recipe as a chemical equation (use B for bread, C for chicken, T for tomato and S for sandwich), then build an ICE table for the amounts you are provided.