Data Interpretation Ques 51

Directions : Study the following Pie-chart carefully to answer these questions.

Total Number of Passengers $\mathbf{= 8 5 0 0}$ Percentage of Passengers

If in train-R 34 percent of the passengers are females and 26 percent are children, what is the number of males in that train?

(1) 306

(2) 316

(3) 308

(4) 318

(5) None of these

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Correct Answer: (1)

Solution: (1) Number of passengers in train$R$

$=\frac{8500 \times 9}{100}=765$

$\therefore$ Number of males

$=(100-34-26) \%$ of 765

$=\frac{765 \times 40}{100}=306$