The following table shows the percentage of students (Boys and Girls) who have successfully completed…
With 200 boys passing at 40 percent and G girls passing at 60 percent, the overall 44 percent gives \(\frac{80 + 0.6G}{200+G} = 0.44\). This becomes \(80 + 0.6G = 88 +…
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The following table shows the percentage of students (Boys and Girls) who have successfully completed their respective academic programmes, namely, B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., B.B.A., B.C.A. and B.Tech. in a college. Based on the data in the table, answer the question.
Programme-wise Percentage of Successful Students. In B.Com. programme, 44% of the total students passed. If total number of boys in B.Com. is 200, then what is the total number of girls in B.Com.?
| Programme | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. | 80% | 60% |
| B.Sc. | 80% | 70% |
| B.Com. | 40% | 60% |
| B.B.A. | 90% | 60% |
| B.C.A. | 70% | 80% |
| B.Tech. | 70% | 60% |
Answer and explanation
Correct answer A
With 200 boys passing at 40 percent and G girls passing at 60 percent, the overall 44 percent gives . This becomes , so and . The number of girls is 50.
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