SOLUTION: A bag of rice is sufficient for a group of eight for six days. If four more people join than, how many days will bag of rice last for them?

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Question 1108776: A bag of rice is sufficient for a group of eight for six days. If four more people join than, how many days will bag of rice last for them?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The bag of rice will last 1 person
8 times as long
( days/person )
days
1 bag will last 12 people 4 days


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