Data Interpretation Ques 161
Directions : Study the following pie-chart and the related table carefully to answer the questions given below them.
Percentagewise Distribution of students who are studying M.B.A. in 6 different cities Total number of students $=\mathbf{9 6 0 0 0}$

Cities | Male $:$ | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Lucknow | 5 | $:$ | 3 |
Mumbai | 4 | $:$ | 3 |
Kolkata | 5 | $:$ | 4 |
Chennai | 7 | $:$ | 5 |
Delhi | 6 | $:$ | 5 |
Pune | 11 | $:$ | 5 |
By what per cent is the number of female students studying in Chennai and Pune together less than that of male students in the same cities?
(1) 41
(2) 30
(3) 55
(4) 65
(5) None of these
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Correct Answer: (1)
Solution: (1) In cities Chennai and Pune. Male students $\Rightarrow 11200+10560$ $=21760$
Female students
$\Rightarrow 8000+4800=12800$
$\therefore$ Required per cent
$=\left(\frac{21760-12800}{21760}\right) \times 100$
$=\frac{89600}{2176} \approx 41 \%$