Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

The given pie chart shows the percentage of students enrolled into the colleges A, B, C, D, E and F in a city, and the table shows the ratio of boys to girls in the college.

        

A 9 : 4
B 5 : 9
C 3 : 4
D 7 : 2
E 1 : 4
F 3 : 2

Based on this information, if the total number of students is 9800, then the number of girls in the college B is:

Options:

560

280

1008

504

Correct Answer:

1008

Explanation:

Total number of students = 9800

Number of students in B = \(\frac{16 }{100}\) × 9800 = 1568

Ratio of number of Boys to Girls in B = 5  :  9

Number of boys in college B = \(\frac{9 }{14}\) × 1568 = 1008