Quantitative Aptitude Ques 748

Question: Directions: Study the following pie chart and table carefully to answer the questions.

Percentage breakup of employees working in various departments of an organization and the number of males in them Total number of employees = 800 Department Number of males Production 245 HR 12 IT 74 Marketing 165 Accounts 93 The number of males working in the Production department of the organization forms what per cent of the total number of employees working in that department?

Options:

A) 76.5%

B) 72.5%

C) 61.5%

D) 87.5%

E) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • Total number of employees working in the Production department $ =\frac{800\times 35}{100}=280 $

$ \therefore $ Required percentage $ =\frac{245}{280}\times 100=87.5 $ %