Question

    "The average age of all employees in a company is 23.5 years. The average age of male employees is 25.2 years, while the average age of female employees is 23.2 years. If the total number of employees in the company is 200, what is the ratio of the number of male employees to the number of female employees?"

    A 17 : 14 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 14 : 17 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 : 17 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 17 : 31 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Or by alligation,  Male          Female 25.2            23.2            23.5 0.3       :   1.7 3           :      17

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