《管子·海王》
管仲回答说： 十口之家就是十人吃盐，百口之家就是百人吃盐。
管子对曰： 十口之家十人食盐，百口之家百人食盐。
Guan Zhong answered and said: A family of ten eats ten servings of salt, and a family of a hundred eats a hundred servings of salt.
<s>[INST] Given the Classical Chinese text: 管子对曰： 十口之家十人食盐，百口之家百人食盐。, provide a step-by-step translation process to arrive at the English translation. [/INST]

**Step 1:** Identify the subject and verb
- Subject: 管子 (Guan Zhong)
- Verb: 对曰 (answered and said)

**Step 2:** Translate the first part of the sentence
- 管子对曰： = Guan Zhong answered and said:

**Step 3:** Identify the object and translate the rest of the sentence
- Object: 十口之家十人食盐，百口之家百人食盐
- Translation: A family of ten eats ten servings of salt, and a family of a hundred eats a hundred servings of salt.

**Final English translation:** Guan Zhong answered and said: A family of ten eats ten servings of salt, and a family of a hundred eats a hundred servings of salt.</s>
Given the Classical Chinese text: 管子对曰： 十口之家十人食盐，百口之家百人食盐。, provide a step-by-step translation process to arrive at the English translation.
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**Step 1:** Identify the subject and verb
- Subject: 管子 (Guan Zhong)
- Verb: 对曰 (answered and said)

**Step 2:** Translate the first part of the sentence
- 管子对曰： = Guan Zhong answered and said:

**Step 3:** Identify the object and translate the rest of the sentence
- Object: 十口之家十人食盐，百口之家百人食盐
- Translation: A family of ten eats ten servings of salt, and a family of a hundred eats a hundred servings of salt.

**Final English translation:** Guan Zhong answered and said: A family of ten eats ten servings of salt, and a family of a hundred eats a hundred servings of salt.
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