If 10 sales professionals each sell 10 cars per month, then they sell a combined 10*10=<<10*10=100>>100 cars per month.

If the store has 500 cars, then it will take the sales team 500/100=<<500/100=5>>5 months to sell all of the cars.

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At the Sterling Auto Store, they have 500 cars for sale.  If they have 10 sales professionals, and each salesperson sells 10 cars per month, how many months will it take for them to sell all of the cars?
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At the Sterling Auto Store, they have 500 cars for sale.  If they have 10 sales professionals, and each salesperson sells 10 cars per month, how many months will it take for them to sell all of the cars?
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