Aptitude - Chain Rule - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Chain Rule - General Questions (Q.No. 4)
4.
A fort had provision of food for 150 men for 45 days. After 10 days, 25 men left the fort. The number of days for which the remaining food will last, is:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
After 10 days : 150 men had food for 35 days.
Suppose 125 men had food for x days.
Now, Less men, More days (Indirect Proportion)
125 : 150 :: 35 : x 
125 x x = 150 x 35
 x = |
150 x 35 |
| 125 |
x = 42.
Discussion:
82 comments Page 7 of 9.
Asha said:
1 decade ago
@vikas. Thanks. Good Explanation.
MA Haque said:
8 years ago
Good explanations. Thank you all.
Lekshmi said:
8 years ago
Great explanation, Thanks @Vikas.
Sita said:
1 decade ago
@vikas
Nice way of explaining.
Nice way of explaining.
Manisha sinha said:
8 years ago
@Pushpak.
The answer is 1430.
The answer is 1430.
Pooja said:
9 years ago
Wow! Great explanation @Vikas.
Ekta said:
1 decade ago
Good explation vikas. Thanks.
Akash said:
5 years ago
Thanks for explaining @Vikas.
Ajay Kumar said:
1 decade ago
Vikas's method is excellent.
Sugan said:
1 decade ago
Great rahul your very right.
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