Quantitative Techniques Question 10
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Data regarding number of foreign students (males females) from different countries- A, B, C, D and E, taking in higher level education in the country XYZ in the year 2014. Total number of foreign students (males females) = 9000 Foreign Female Students = 3500 Male students from country E in the year 2015 were 20% more than those from the same country in the previous year. If the male students from country E constituted 60% of the students (males females), in the year 2015, how many foreign students from country E in the same year were females?
Options:
A) 1400
B) 1480
C) 1280
D) 1220
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Answer:
Correct Answer; C
Solution:
- (c) Male students from country E in 2014 = 1600 $\therefore $ Male students from country E in 2015 $ =\frac{1600 \times 120}{100}=1920 $ $\therefore $ Total students from country E in 2015 $ =\frac{1920 \times 100}{60}=3200 $ $\therefore $ Female students $ =3200-1920 =1280 $
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