Question

In a hostel's mess, each student gets 1/3 litre of milk everyday. If the total consumption of milk is 57 whole 2/3 litre per day, how many students are there in the hostel?


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Answer 1

Answer:

57 2/3 liters total consumption and each student gets 1/3 liters of milk per day

then the number of students = 57 2/3 / 1/3 = 57 *3 + 2/3* 3/1 = 171 + 2 = 173

Therefore there are 173 students in the hostel.

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