Direction: The pie- chart shows the percentage of literate and illiterate males and females in a state. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.
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If the total number is 35000, then the difference between the number of literate males and that of literate females is
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- 3500
- 3700
- 400
- 4500
Correct Option: A
On the basis of given pie chart in question ,
Percent of literate males = 45%
Percent of literate females = 35%
Total number of males and females = 35000
| Literate males = 35000 × | = 15750 | 100 |
| Literate females = 35000 × | = 12250 | 100 |
Required difference = 15750 – 12250 = 3500
