Mathematics
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Medium
Question
A garrison has provisions for 30 days. If 2/3 of the men do not attend the mess, how long will the food last?
A
50 days
B
90 days
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C
65 days
D
55 days
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A
50 days
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B
90 days
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C
65 days
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D
55 days
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Explanation
Only 1/3 eat, so food lasts 3 × 30 = 90 days.