Question is ⇒ A fort had provision of food for 150 men for 45 days. After 10 days, 25 men left the fort. Find out the number of days for which the remaining food will last., Options are ⇒ (A) 44, (B) 42, (C) 36, (D) 52, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ A fort had provision of food for 150 men for 45 days. After 10 days, 25 men left the fort. Find out the number of days for which the remaining food will last., Options are ⇒ (A) 44, (B) 42, (C) 36, (D) 52, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	A fort had provision of food for 150 men for 45 days. After 10 days, 25 men left the fort. Find out the number of days for which the remaining food will last.
A.	44 [Wrong Answer]
B.	42 [Correct Answer]
C.	36 [Wrong Answer]
D.	52 [Wrong Answer]
View Answer 5 -4 Explanation:- Answer : B Discuss it below : Given that fort had provision of food for 150 men for 45 days Hence, after 10 days, the remaining food is sufficient for 150 men for 35 days Remaining men after 10 days = 150 - 25 = 125 Assume that after 10 days,the remaining food is sufficient for 125 men for x days More men, Less days (Indirect Proportion) ⇒Men150:125}::x:35

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