Data Interpretation Ques 259
Directions : Study the following table and answer the given questions.
Data regarding number of students studying in various streams in various Universities (St. Christ, P.D. and Kelly), in the year 2012
Universities | St. Christ | P.D. | Kelly | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Streams | Total students | Female students |
Total students | Female students |
Total students | Females students |
A | 3000 | 1800 | 2800 | 1200 | 2000 | 1500 |
B | 1800 | 600 | 1400 | 800 | 1200 | 900 |
C | 1200 | 500 | 1600 | 500 | 900 | 300 |
D | 600 | 250 | 400 | 180 | 500 | 260 |
Please note $:$ Total students $=$ Female students + Male students |
The number of males studying in stream $C$ is what percent of that studying in stream B in St. Christ?
(1) $42 \frac{6}{7}$
(2) $40 \frac{1}{9}$
(3) 48
(4) $54 \frac{1}{6}$
(5) $58 \frac{1}{3}$
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Correct Answer: 259.(5)
Solution: (5) St. Christ university :
Male students in stream B
$=1800-600=1200$
Male students in stream C
$=1200-500=700$
Required per cent
$=\frac{700}{1200} \times 100$
$=\frac{700}{12}=\frac{175}{3}=58 \frac{1}{3} \%$