Quantitative Aptitude Ques 1879
Question: In a class of 80 students and 5 teachers, each student got sweets that are 15% of the total number of students and each teacher got sweets that are 25% of the total number of students. How many sweets were there?
[IBPS (PO/MT) Pre 2015]
Options:
A) 1050
B) 1060
C) 1030
D) 1040
E) Other than those given as options
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- Number of students $ =80 $ Number of teachers $ =5 $ Number of sweets that each students got = 15% of $ 80=\frac{15}{100}\times 80=12 $ Number of sweets that each teacher got. = 25% of $ 80=\frac{1}{4}\times 80=20 $ Total number of sweets $ =12\times 80+20\times 5 $ $ =960+100=1060 $