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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 the number of male members below poverty line for the city 'Q' is 50000. What is the total population of the city?

    A) 1440000

    B)  600000

    C)  800000

    D)  760000

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Total number of female members below poverty line \[=\frac{50000}{5}\times 7=70000\] Total population below poverty line \[=50000+70000=120000\] \[\therefore \] Total population of state Q \[=\frac{120000}{15}\times 100=800000\]


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