At Sal's Sandwich Shop, a regular club sub is made using 2 slices of bread, 3 pieces of meat, and 1 cheese slice. How many club sandwiches can be made if there are 7 slices of bread, 10 pieces of meat, and 5 cheese slices?
A)2
B)3
C)4
D)5
E)6

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The limiting factor in this scenario is the number of cheese slices. With only 5 cheese slices, we can make a maximum of 5 club sandwiches. However, we have enough bread and meat to make more than 5 sandwiches, which means that we are restricted by the cheese slices. Therefore, the answer is B)3.

At Sal's Sandwich Shop, a Regular Club Sub Is Made