Question

a garrison of 112 men is provisioned for 5 months how many men should go out so that the provisions may last for 7 months.​

Answer 1

Answer:

answer : 112/7 * 5  = 80 men should go so that provision last for 7 months.

Step-by-step explanation: let number of men be x

                       men                                  time(months)

                       112                                         5

                        x                                           7

           as its indirect proportion x =  112/7 * 5  = 80

Answer 2

For 7 month there will be provision of 156 men

Step-by-step explanation:

We have given garrison of 112 men is provisioned for 5 months

So for 1 month number of men provisioned = $=\frac{112}{5}=22.4$

We have to find the provision for 7 months

Provision for 7 month will be equal = $=22.4\times 7=156.8=156men$

So for 7 month there is a provision of 156 men

So answer will be 156 men  

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