Question

A camp had 40 soldiers and food to last for about 36 days. If 50 more soldiers join, then find how many days will the food last?

Answer 1

Answer:

let the no. of days the food will last be x

when 50 more men were added then no. of men =40+50 =90 mens

men days

40 36

90 x ( by direct multiplying )

=90x =36 x 40

x = 36x40/90

x = 16 days

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