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A fort had provision of food for 150 men for 85 days. After 15 days, 25 men left the fort. Find the number of days for which the remaining food will last.
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Correct answer: (B) 84
Total food = 150×85 = 12750 man-days. Used in 15 days = 150×15 = 2250. Remaining = 10500 man-days for 125 men ⟹ 10500/125 = 84 days.
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एक किले में 150 सैनिकों के लिए 85 दिनों का भोजन उपलब्ध था। 15 दिनों के बाद, 25 सैनिक किला छोड़कर चले गए। शेष भोजन कितने दिनों तक चलेगा?
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सही उत्तर: (B) 84
कुल भोजन = 150×85 = 12750 मैन-डे। 15 दिनों में उपयोग = 150×15 = 2250। शेष = 10500 मैन-डे, 125 सैनिकों के लिए ⟹ 10500/125 = 84 दिन।
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