document.write( "Question 921442: if the food for 15 people lasts in 210 days after 10 days 15 members are added then the food will last for how many days \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #559067 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! if the food for 15 people lasts in 210 days \n" ); document.write( "amt of food available as measured in people-days \n" ); document.write( "15 * 210 = 3150 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "after 10 days 15 members are added then the food will last for how many days \n" ); document.write( "let d = no. of days after 15 members are added, then a total of 30 members \n" ); document.write( "15*(10) + 30d = 3150 \n" ); document.write( "150 + 30d = 3150 \n" ); document.write( "30d = 3150-150 \n" ); document.write( "30d = 3000 \n" ); document.write( "d = 3000/30 \n" ); document.write( "d = 100 days after 15 more were added \n" ); document.write( " |