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there is sufficient food for 800 men for 62 days after 56 days 560 man leave the place for how many days will the rest of the food last for the rest of the men


Abhay 16th Dec, 2019
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SAKSHI KULSHRESHTHA 16th Dec, 2019

Let each man eat 1 unit of food per day.

Initial quantity of food = 800x62 = 49600 units

Quantity of food used in 56 days = 800x56 = 44800 units

Remaining amount of food = 49600-44800 = 4800 units

Remaining men = 800-560 = 240

So number of days the food will last = 4800/240 = 20 days

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