Quantitative Techniques Question 6
Question; Direction; In the following table, the number of employees working in five companies and the corresponding ratio of male and female employees have been given. You are required to study the table carefully and answer the questions:
Company Number of Employees L 400 M 600 N 800 0 1000 P 1200 Company Male Female L 12 8 M 15 5 N 4 1 0 13 12 P 7 5 What is the respective ratio between the number of females in company P and number of females in company L?
Options:
A) 8: 25
B) 25: 8
C) 3: 16
D) 16: 3
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Answer:
Correct Answer; B
Solution:
- (b) Females in company $ P=\frac{5}{12}\times 1200 =500 $ Females in company $ L=400 \times\frac{8}{20}=160 $ $\therefore $ Required percentage $ =500:160 =25:8 $
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