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A farmer has enough food to last his 40 cattle 35 days. If he buys 50 cattle, how long can the same feed can last? Let X be the number of days the same feed can last

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With 90 cattle, he has 9/4 as many mouths, so 4/9 as long to eat: about 16 days

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