Percentage Breakup of Employees The ratio of men and women in different department Department Men Women Production 11 1 HR 1 3 IT 5 4 Marketing 7 5 Accounts 2 7 The number of women working in the IT department of the organisation forms approximately what per cent of the total number of employees in the organisation from all departments together?
A) 7%
B) 5%
C) 19%
D) 15%
E) 10%
Correct Answer: E
$ \Rightarrow $ $ 9x=414 $
$ \Rightarrow $ $ x=46 $
$ \therefore $ Number of women working in IT department $ =46\times 8=184 $
$ \therefore $ Required percentage $ =\frac{184}{1800}\times 100\approx 10.2\approx 10 $ %