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    Question

    In a company of 6000 employees in 2022, 70% were engineers

    and the rest were managers. In 2023, if the number of engineers increased by 20% and the number of managers decreased by 10%, find the percentage change in total employees.
    A 12% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 15% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 17% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 11% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,
    Number of engineers in 2022 = 6000 Γ— 0.70 = 4200

    Number of managers in 2022 = 6000 βˆ’ 4200 = 1800

    Number of engineers in 2023 = 4200 Γ— 1.20 = 5040

    Number of managers in 2023 = 1800 Γ— 0.90 = 1620

    Total employees in 2023 = 5040 + 1620 = 6660

    Percentage change = ((6660 βˆ’ 6000)/6000) Γ— 100 = 11%

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