Question

a hospital has enough stock of medicines to cater to 160 patients for 30 days. after 5 days 40 patients get admitted to the hospital. how many days will the medicines stock last​

Answer 1

Answer:

20days

Step-by-step explanation:

total medi=160×30

160×30=5×160+200×x

4800=800+200x

4800-800=200x

4000=200x

x=20

Answer 2

Answer:

160×30=4800

after five days

40 patients

40+30÷160=45.3333....

so 45 days the medicine will remain