Data Interpretation Ques 183
Directions : In the following table, the number of officers and clerks working in five different departments of an office is given. Read the table carefully and answer the questions given below it.
| Department | Officer | Clerk |
|---|---|---|
| A | 145 | 125 |
| B | 152 | 128 |
| C | 136 | 124 |
| D | 164 | 126 |
| E | 148 | 122 |
The respective ratio between the number of officers in department $C$ and that of clerks in department $B$ is
(1) $17: 19$
(2) $17: 16$
(3) $16: 15$
(4) $19: 17$
(5) None of these
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Correct Answer: (2)
Solution: (2) Required ratio $=136: 128$ = $17: 16$
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