a garrison of 200 mens had provisions for 45 days after 15 day 40 more men join the garrison find the number of days for which the remaining food will last
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200 men had provision for 45 days.
After 15 days, 40 more men join, hence it won't last the whole 45 days(that is, won't last for the next 30 days)
200men * 30 days = 240men * Xdays
X = 200*30/240 = 25 more days.
So, the remaining provision will now last for 25 more days for 240 men
Hope it helps
After 15 days, 40 more men join, hence it won't last the whole 45 days(that is, won't last for the next 30 days)
200men * 30 days = 240men * Xdays
X = 200*30/240 = 25 more days.
So, the remaining provision will now last for 25 more days for 240 men
Hope it helps
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