Data Interpretation Ques 286

Directions : Based on the following table answer the given questions.

Universities Total Number
of faculty
members
Percentage of
Assistant
professors
Number of
Associate
professors
$J$ 250 60 75
$K$ 180 75 24
$L$ 150 80 16
$M$ 100 63 21
Note : The faculty members include Assistant Professors, Associate Professors and Professors only.

What is the difference between total number of Associate Professors in universities $L$ and $M$ together and the total number of Professors in the same universities together?

48

45

40

46

41

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Correct Answer: 2

Solution: (2) Number of professors in university

versity $L=\frac{160 \times 40}{100}-34$

$=64-34=30$

Number of professors in university

sity $M=\frac{180 \times 45}{100}-61$

$=81-61=20$

$\therefore$ Required difference

$=(34+61)-(30+20)$

$=95-50=45$