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SSC Sample Paper Mock Test-9 SSC CGL Tear-II Paper-1

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    Direction: Study the following table carefully answer the questions given below it
    Percentage of population below poverty line in sex different cities and the proportion of males and females
    Cities Percentage below Poverty line Proportion of Males and Females
    Male : Female Male : Female
    P 12 3  :  2 4  :  2
    Q 15 5  :  7 3  :  4
    R 25 4  :  5 2  :  3
    S 26 1  :  2 5  :  6
    T 10 6  :  5 3  :  2
    U 32 2  :  3 4  :  5
    If total population of city ?P? IS 80000, what is the approximate number of females about poverty line in that state?

    A) 30711

    B)  30117

    C)  30171

    D)  31071

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Population above poverty line in city P \[=88%\,\,\text{of}\,\,80000=\frac{88}{100}\times 80000=70400\] \[\therefore \] Number of females above poverty line in city \[P=\frac{3}{7}\times 70400=30171.4\approx 30171\]


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