SOLUTION: A camping troupe of scouts have enough food for 12 days. If the daily ration is increased in the ratio 3:2,for how many days will the food last?

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Question 1125755: A camping troupe of scouts have enough food for 12 days. If the daily ration is increased in the ratio 3:2,for how many days will the food last?
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for how many days will the food last?
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