400 students were supposed to go to a camp for 100 days. After 20 days, 40% of the students left the camp. If the camp had food for all of them for 100 days, for how many more days will the food last than what was initially planned?

Option 1 -

133.33 days

Option 2 -

53.33 days

Option 3 -

33.33 days 

Option 4 -

65 days

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    Payal Gupta | Contributor-Level 10

    a month ago
    Correct Option - 2


    Detailed Solution:

    400 students × 80 days = 240 students × d days

    d = 4 0 0 3 = 1 3 3 . 3 3 d a y s  

    The food was to last 80 more days but now it is lasting 53.33 days more.

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