Question

in a hostel 250kg rice is brought every week. Each student consumes 2 1/4 kg rice per week. Find number of students in hostel​

Answer 1

Answer:

111

Step-by-step explanation:

total rice=250kg

per student = 9/4 kg

no of students = 250/9/4

=250×4/9

=1000/9

= 111

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Total quantity of rice = 250 kg

2 1/4 in improper fraction = 9/4

Rice consumed by one student =  9/4 kg per week

No. of students = 250 ÷ 9/4

                          = 111 students