Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

Study the given table carefully to answer the question that follows.

The following table gives the information about the populations of five different cities in the year 2020.

City

Total

Population

% of Men % of Women % of Children
P 46800 45% 353% 20%
Q 45400 35% 50% 15%
R 42000 48% 42% 10%
S 39250 42% 42% 16%
T 46200 40% 45% 15%

The number of women in city T forms approximately what percentage of the number of men in city P?

Options:

97.28%

97.82%

98.12%

98.72%

Correct Answer:

98.72%

Explanation:

Number of women in in T = \(\frac{45}{100}\) × 46200 = 20790

Number of men in city P = \(\frac{45}{100}\) × 46800 = 21060

Required percentage = \(\frac{20790}{21060}\) × 100

= 98.72%