The population of a city is 2,96,000, out of which 1,66,000 are males. 50 percent of the population is…
The correct choice is: “31,800” Total literates = 50% of 2,96,000 = 1,48,000. Literate males = 70% of 1,66,000 = 1,16,200. Literate women = 1,48,000 − 1,16,200 = 31,800.
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The population of a city is 2,96,000, out of which 1,66,000 are males. 50 percent of the population is literate. If 70 percent of the males are literate, then the number of women who are literate is:
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The correct choice is: “31,800”
Total literates = 50% of 2,96,000 = 1,48,000.
Literate males = 70% of 1,66,000 = 1,16,200.
Literate women = 1,48,000 − 1,16,200 = 31,800.
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