Home
Class 14
MATHS
In a city, 75% of population is literate...

In a city, 75% of population is literate in which ratio of male to female is 9:5. And ratio of illiterate male to female is 3:2 . Find the ratio of literate female to illiterate female in that city .

A

`2.7:2`

B

`2:1`

C

`2.7:1`

D

`4:1`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C

Let the total population of that city be 100 x
Then literate populatiion =75x
Literate male `=75x xx (9)/(14)=48x `
Literate female =27x
Illiterate population =25x
Illiterate female `=25x xx (2)/(5) = 10 x`
Required ratio `=(27x)/(10x)=2.7:1`
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • EQUATIONS AND INEQUATIONS

    IBPS & SBI PREVIOUS YEAR PAPER|Exercise MCQ|185 Videos
  • PERCENTAGE

    IBPS & SBI PREVIOUS YEAR PAPER|Exercise MCQs|81 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

In a family, there are 8 males and 4 females. The ratio of the number of females to the number of males is

in cyathium , the ratio between female to male flowers is

Rs. 180 are divided into 66 male and female. The ratio of total amount given to male and female is 5 : 4. The ratio of amount given to one male and female is 3 : 2.Find the number of males and females.

The ratio of male and female workers in a factory is 8 : 5 . If there are 104 male workers. Find the number of female workers in the factory.

The population of two villages is 1525 and 2600 respectively. If the ratio of male of female population in the first village is 27 : 34 and the ratio of male to female population in the second village is 6:7 , then what is the ratio of male to female population of these two villages taken together?

The table given below shows the percent-age of literate people in 6 cities . This table also shows the ratio of males to females among literate people . {:("City","%of literate people ","Males : Females"),(" " 1," "80," "4:5),(" "2," "85," "7 :4),(" "3," "78," "3 : 2),(" "4," "63," "1 : 1),(" "5," "92," "9 : 7 ),(" "6 ," "58," "2 : 3):} % of literate people of any city = (Literate people of the city / Total population of the city ) xx 100 Total population of city 6 is 200000 and the total population of city 2 is 220000 . What is the respective ratio of literate males of city 2 and literate females of city 6 ?

There are 80 persons working in a factory. If the number of males is 35 and the remaining are females, then Find the ratio of the number of males to number of females.

Average female to male ratio in world population is

IBPS & SBI PREVIOUS YEAR PAPER-NUMBER SYSTEM, AVERAGE & AGE-MCQs
  1. Five years ago, A age was 1/3 of B's age at that time. The ratio of B'...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Ratio of present ages of P and Q is 20:6 . After 10 years , P's age is...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. In a class there are 35 girls and 20 boys and the total average weight...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The average salary of the school staff in a school is Rs 4800 per mont...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The total age of A , B and C five years hence will be 105 years. Find ...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Ratio of present ages of two persons A and B is 7:4 and after four yea...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. There are 50 students in a class in which boys are 8 more than the gir...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. If 6 marks are awarded to right answer and 3 marks are penalty for wro...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. In a city, 75% of population is literate in which ratio of male to fem...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. The average weight of 6 techers in a school is 47.3 kg. When a new tea...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The sum of six times of an amount 'y' and (y-8.5) is Rs 632. Find the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. the ratio of age of Rohit 9 years hence and that of Priya 5 years hen...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. What is the difference between 40% of A and 40% of (A +7000).

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Mr. Aditya 's age is 120% of his wife Sunita 's age. They have two chi...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Present average age of Ram , Shyam and Rohit is 22 years. Three years ...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Sum of A's and B's age 12 years ago is 176. A's age 36 years ago is eq...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. A set of five two-digit integers numbers is given .Average of first an...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. When the digits of a two digit number are interchanged then original n...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. In a match of 50 overs, Indian team'[s average run for first thirty ov...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. If 6 years are subtracted from the present age of Panas and take 25% o...

    Text Solution

    |