Question

in a pilgrim station on a certain day if each Cottage is occupied by 4 pilgrims then 240 pilgrims will be left and if each cottage is occupied by 6 pilgrims 40 cottages will be left unoccupied. find the number of cottages and the number of pilgrims also find how many pilgrims should be accommodated in each Cottage so that no Cottage will be empty and no pilgrim will be left unaccommodated. ​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let cottages be x

then pilgrim in 1 situation =

$4x + 240$

in 2 situtiation=

$6(x - 40) = 6x - 240$

so 1 situation= 2 situation=

$4x + 240 = 6x - 240$

$x = 240$

cottages = 240

pilgrim =1200

accomadation = 1200÷240

5

Answer 2

Answer:

ans is 5

Step-by-step explanation:

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