Data Interpretation Ques 260
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 |
Male students |
Total students | Female students |
Male 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 |
What is the respective ratio between the total number of females studying in streams A and B together in P.D. University and the total number of females studying in the same streams together in Kelly?
(1) $5: 6$
(2) $10: 13$
(3) $1: 2$
(4) $3: 2$
(5) $10: 11$
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Correct Answer: (1)
Solution: (1) Required proportion
$=(1200+800):(1500+900)$
$=2000: 2400$
$=5: 6$