Question
The number of students playing football in college B is
approximately what percentage more than the number of students playing badminton in college C? Study the following information carefully and answer the questions. The given bar graph shows the total number of students playing football in five different schools namely A, B, C, D and E and also given the percentage of students playing badminton in these five different schools. Note: (i) The total number of students = Total number of students playing football + Total number of students playing badminton (ii) Students are playing only two sports i.e. Football and Badminton.Solution
The number of students playing football in college B = 40 The number of students playing badminton in college C = 15 × (70/30) = 35 Required % = [(40 – 35)/35] × 100 = 14% approx.
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