A FORT HAS PROVISION FOR 50 DAYS IF AFTER 10 DAYS THEY ARE STRENGTH...

8. A fort has provision for 50 days if after 10 days they are strengthen by 500 men and

the remaining food lasts 35 days. How many men were there in the fort initially?

(A) 3500

(B) 3000

(C) 2500

(D) 4000

Ans (A)