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In a school for midday meal food is sufficient for 250 students for 33 days, if each student is given 125 gm meals. 80 more students joined the school. If same amount of meal is given

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In a school for midday meal food is sufficient for 250 students for 33 days, if each student is given 125 gm meals. 80 more students joined the school. If the same amount of meal is given to each student, then the food will last for

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  • 20 days

  • 40 days

  • 30 days

  • 25 days

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Solution

25 days

Explanation:

Food for 1 Student for 1 day = 125 gm

Food for 250 Student for 33 days = 125 × 33  × 250

According to the question,

when 80 Student joined no. of days be x

x (250 + 80) × 125 = 125 × 33 × 250

`"x"=(125xx33xx250)/(125xx330)` = 25 days

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