Quantitative Aptitude Ques 596

Question: Directions: Study the following table carefully and answer the questions given. [SBI (SO) 2016]

University Total number of faculty members Percentage of associate professors Total number of female faculty members Number of female associate professors A 100 65 72 52 B 80 55 56 30 C 55 60 40 24 D 90 70 72 48 Note Faculty members consist of only professors and associate professors in the given universities. The number of male associate professors in university A is what per cent of the number of female associate professors in the same university?

Options:

A) 26%

B) 28%

C) 22%

D) 15%

E) 25%

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Answer:

Correct Answer: E

Solution:

  • Number of associate professors $ =\frac{65}{100}\times 100=65 $ Number of female associate professors = 52

$ \therefore $ Number of male associate professors $ =65-52=13 $ Per cent of male is to female $ =\frac{13}{52}\times 100 $ Associate professors = 25%