Question

    Study the following charts carefully and answer the questions that follow:

    The total number of students from Delhi who got

    scholarship is approximately what percent of the number of students from Assam who got scholarship in year 2016?
    A 1040 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 980 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1430 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 1150 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Number of students from Delhi who got scholarship in 2012= 10% of 750 = 75 Number of students from Delhi who got scholarship in 2013 = 20% of 400 = 80 Number of students from Delhi who got scholarship in 2014 = 10% of 100 = 10 Number of students from Delhi who got scholarship in 2015 = 35% of 800 = 280 Number of students from Delhi who got scholarship in 2016= 18% of 300 = 54 Number of students from Delhi who got scholarship in 2017 = 25% of 400 = 100 Total Number of students from Delhi who got scholarship = 599 From Assam in 2016 = 60 So, required percent = {599/60} × 100 = 1000%

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