Question

    Read the information carefully and answer the given questions below: The table given below shows the total number of staff working in five different departments i.e. A, B, C, D and E of company ‘XYZ’ and the ratio of number of males to the number of females working in the respective departments.

    Number of males working in department A is how much

    percent more than the number of females working in department D?
    A 280% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 310% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 120% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 250% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Number of males working in department A = 84 x (4/7) = 48 Number of females working in department D = 72 x (1/6) = 12 Required % = [(48 – 12)/12] x 100 = 300%

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