There are 35 students in a hostel

There are 35 students in a hostel. If the no. of students increases by 7, the expenses of the mess increase by Rs.42/day while the average expenditure per head diminishes by Rs1. Find the original expenditure of the mess?

This problem repeats another one in the library (at most with different numbers), so it's left out of browsing.

AQuA-RAT — Algebra Question Answering with Rationales (Ling et al., DeepMind, 2017) · train #35902