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Direction: The following bar-diagram shows total number of males and females in five different organisations. Study it carefully to answer the questions.

  1. By how much percentage is the average number of females from all the organisations together is more than the number of males in organisation ‘D’?
    1. 30%
    2. 38%
    3. 40%
    4. 45%
Correct Option: C

As per the given bar graph , we have
Total number of women = 3000 + 3500 + 4000 + 1500 + 3700 = 15700
Number of organisation = 5

Average number of women =
Total number of women
Number of organisation

Average number of women =
15700
= 3140
5

Number of men in organisation D = 2250
Difference = 3140 - 2250 = 890
Required percent =
Difference
× 100
Number of men in organisation D

Required percent =
890
× 100 ≈ 40%
2250



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