Question

Each student in a hostel is given 1
5/6
litres of milk in a day. Every day a total
of 308 litres of milk is consumed. Find the number of students in the hostel.Each student in a hostel is given 1 /6
litres of milk in a day. Every day a total
of 308 litres of milk is consumed. Find the number of students in the hostel.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Every student gets

3

1

of milk per day

Total consumption of milk per day =57

3

2

=

3

173

l

∴ Number of students =

3

173

÷

3

1

=

3

173

×

1

3

=173 students