Question

    Read the information carefully and answer the following questions: Table given below shows the number of lily flowers and tulip flowers in an exhibition from five different departments (A, B, C, D and E).

    If total number of tulip flowers from department F are 20% more than that of from department A and ratio of lily flowers from department E to that of from department F is 17:12, then find the total number of flowers from department F.

    A 1020 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1120 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1210 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1110 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 1220 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total number of tulip flowers from department F = (120/100) × 450 = 540 Total number of lily flowers from department F = (680/17) × 12 = 480 Total number of flowers from department F = 540 + 480 = 1020

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