A group of 25 tourists consume 5 containers of food in 8 days in a hotel. How many containers will be required for 10 tourists to eat for 16 days?
- A4
- B3
- C6
- D5
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Using the formula:
W
1
M
1
×D
1
=
W
2
M
2
×D
2
Given:
M
1
=25 tourists, D
1
=8 days, W
1
=5 containers
M
2
=10 tourists, D
2
=16 days, W
2
=?
5
25×8
=
W
2
10×16
5×8=
W
2
160
40=
W
2
160
W
2
=
40
160
=4
W
1
M
1
×D
1
=
W
2
M
2
×D
2
Given:
M
1
=25 tourists, D
1
=8 days, W
1
=5 containers
M
2
=10 tourists, D
2
=16 days, W
2
=?
5
25×8
=
W
2
10×16
5×8=
W
2
160
40=
W
2
160
W
2
=
40
160
=4