Expedition 82407

Food for 56 sailors would last 32 days. How long did the food supplies last the expedition if 14 castaways were taken on board after 12 days of sailing?

Correct answer:

x =  28

Step-by-step explanation:

56 32=56 12+(56+14) (x12)  70x=1960  x=701960=28  x=28



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