Question:In a fort ration for 2000 people was sufficient for 54 days, After 15 days more people came and the ration lasted only for 20 more days, How many people came ?
A 2500
B 2250
C 1900
D 1675
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+ Answer
C
+ ExplanationAfter 15 days there was ration for 2000 people for 39 days, Suppose x more came
More people less days
`(2000)/(2000 + x)`
`= 20/39 => 78000`
`= 40000 + 20x => x = 1900`