In a camp, there is a meal for 120 men or 200 children. If 150 children have taken the meal, how many men will be catered to with the remaining meal?
(a)20
(b)30
(c)40
(d)50
Answer
Answer (as printed): B
Explanation
There is a meal for 200 children. 150 children have taken the meal. Remaining meal is to be catered to 50 children. Now, 200 children $\equiv 120$ men $$50 \text { children } \equiv\left(\frac{120}{200} \times 50\right) \text { men }=30 \text { men. }$$
Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.