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Number of male employees in HR department was how much percent more/less than the number of female employees in Marketing department?

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Total number of male employees in the company 640 Let the number of male employees in HR department be x. Now, number of male employees in IT department x ndash 10 Number of male employees in Marketing department x ndash 20 Number of male employees in Production department x ndash 30 According to question, gt x x ndash 10 x ndash 20 x ndash 30 640 gt 4x 640 60 gt x 175 So the number of male employees in HR department 175 Number of male employees in IT department 165 Number of male employees in Marketing department 155 Number of male employees in Production department 145 Number of female employees in Marketing department 145 Number of female employees in IT department 160 Number of female employees in HR department 160 times 78 140 Number of female employees in Production department 160 times 58 100 Required 160 ndash 120120 times 100 33.33

Read the following data carefully and answer the following questions: The ‘XYZ’ company has four departments (HR, IT, Marketing and Production). Each employees of the compnay is in one of the given departments. Total number of male employees in the company is 640. Number of male employees in HR department is 10 more, 20 more and 30 more than that in IT, Marketing and Production, respectively. Number of female employees in IT department is 160 and ratio of the number of female employees in HR, IT and Production department is 7:8:5 respectively. Number of female employees in Marketing department is equal to number of male employees in Production department.

A 33.33%

B 16.5%

C 20%

D 25.21%

E None of these