Banking Quantitative Aptitude Sample Paper Quantitative Aptitude Sample Paper-38

Directions: Study the table to answer the given questions.

[IBPS (PO) 2014]

Cities Percentage of people (males and females) who watch the TV series out of the total population of the city

Total population of the city Big Bang Theory Arrow Breaking Bad Mentalist

Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female

P 40000 12 14 22 18 18 20 12 10

Q 20000 10 20 20 16 14 10 15 30

R 50000 18 12 10 22 16 12 16 22

S 30000 16 20 10 20 12 30 18 12

T 50000 22 30 12 14 20 12 15 20

What is the average number of males who watch big bang theory in all the cities together?

A) 6320

B) 6380

C) 6340

D) 6350

E) 6360

Correct Answer: A

Solution :

(a) Total number of males who watch big bang theory

\[=40000\times \frac{12}{100}+20000\times \frac{10}{100}+5000\times \frac{18}{100}\]\[+30000\times \frac{16}{100}+50000\times \frac{22}{100}\]

\[=4800+2000+9000+4800+11000\]\[=31600\]

\[\therefore \]Required average\[=\frac{31600}{5}=6320\]