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AMC 8 2009 Problem 15

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A recipe that makes 55 servings of hot chocolate requires 22 squares of chocolate, 14\frac{1}{4} cup sugar, 11 cup water and 44 cups milk. Jordan has 55 squares of chocolate, 22 cups of sugar, lots of water, and 77 cups of milk. If he maintains the same ratio of ingredients, what is the greatest number of servings of hot chocolate he can make?

(A) 518(B) 614(C) 712(D) 834(E) 978\textbf{(A)}\ 5 \frac18 \textbf{(B)}\ 6\frac14 \textbf{(C)}\ 7\frac12 \textbf{(D)}\ 8 \frac34 \textbf{(E)}\ 9\frac78

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8\frac{3}{4}

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