600 soldiers in a fort had enough food for 30 days. after 6 days, some soldiers ere sent to another fort and thus the food lasted a total of 40 days . how many soldiers left for the food ?
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30-6=24
24 men had enough food for
600 soldiers
1 man had enough food for(600*24) soldiers
40 men had enough food for 600*24/40=360 soldiers
remaining soldiers=600-360=240 --answer
24 men had enough food for
600 soldiers
1 man had enough food for(600*24) soldiers
40 men had enough food for 600*24/40=360 soldiers
remaining soldiers=600-360=240 --answer
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