in a hostel with 78 boys, there is enough food for 14 days. if 6 more

1.	in a hostel with 78 boys, there is enough food for 14 days. if 6 more boys join the hostel, how long will the food last?
Answer» ong>Answer: the answe is 13 Step-by-step explanation: it is a case of inverse proportion total AMOUNT of FOOD stock=78×14 now NUMBER of boys=78+6=84 so, the number of DAYS the food will last=78×14/84=13

in a hostel with 78 boys, there is enough food for 14 days. if 6 more boys join the hostel, how long will the food last?

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ong>Answer:

the answe is 13

Step-by-step explanation:

it is a case of inverse proportion

total AMOUNT of FOOD stock=78×14

now NUMBER of boys=78+6=84

so, the number of DAYS the food will last=78×14/84=13