Question
In a community of 2800 people, 55% are males and 45% of
them are literate. If 35% of the total population is literate, what percentage of the women are illiterate?Solution
ATQ, Number of illiterate males = 0.55 × 0.55 × 2800 = 847 Number of illiterate females = (0.65 × 2800) – 847 = 973 Total number of females = 0.45 × 2800 = 1260 Required percentage = (973/1260) × 100 = 77.22%
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