In a camp of 100 students there is ration which lasts for 8 days After the first 2 days 50 more students join them How long will the ration last now? (Assume all the students have equal eating capacity?)

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Let each student consumes x kg per day-Hence if the ration lasts for 8 days when there are 100 student-The amount of ration left at the end of two days -100-xD7-6-600 kg-This has to be consumed by 150 student -Hence the number of days this would last -600x150x-4 days-

In a camp of 100 students there is ration which lasts for 8 days After the first 2 days 50 more students join them How long will the ration last now? (Assume all the students have equal eating capacity?)8 days4 days6 daysNone

Let each student consumes x kg per day.Hence if the ration lasts for 8 days when there are 100 student.The amount of ration left at the end of two days =100×6=600 kg.This has to be consumed by 150 student .Hence the number of days this would last =600x150x=4 days.

In a camp of 100 students there is ration which lasts for 8 days After the first 2 days 50 more students join them How long will the ration last now? (Assume all the students have equal eating capacity?)
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