Question

    In 2014, if the difference between number of males and

    females promoted was 36, then what was the number of employees in the same year?
    A 900 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 820 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 750 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D cannot be determined Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to the question, 13 x – 11 x = 36 [if gte msEquation 12]> [if !msEquation]-->[endif]--> x= 18 Total employees who got promoted = 13 x + 11x = 24x = 24 × 18 = 432 If the number of employees be y, then 48% of y = 432 y = 900

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