Question

A garrison of 700 men is provisioned for 30 days at the rate of 2.5 kg per day per man. If 100 men had left the garrison, then the provisions would have lasted for x days at the rate of 3.5 kg per day per man. Find the value of x

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Answer 1

In both cases, the provisions are the same.

x = 25.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

In both cases, the provisions are the same.

700×30×2/1/2

=(700−100)×x×31/2.

⇒700×30×5/2

=600×x×7/2

∴ x = 25.