Question

    Read the following table carefully and answer the questions given below: The following table shows the total number of players playing 3 different games Football, Hockey and Cricket from five different states.  Percentage of number of players playing Hockey and the ratio of number of players playing Football and Cricket.

    Number of Football players from Haryana is approximately

    what percent more/less than the number of Football and Cricket players from Maharashtra?
    A 44% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 69% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 10% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 32% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    From Maharashtra,  Total number of players = 1250 Number of Hockey players = (54/100) × 1250 = 675 Remaining players = 1250 – 675 = 575  Number of Football players = 575 × (12/25) = 276 Number of Cricket players = 575 × (13/25) = 299 Similarly, Required % = [(635 – 575)/575] × 100 = 10% approx.

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