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Question : Direction: The table given below shows the percentage of literate people in 6 cities. This table also shows the ratio of males to females among literate people.

City Percentage 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

Percentage of literate people of any city = $\frac{\text{Literate people of the city}}{\text{total population of the city}} × 100$
If the total population of city 4 is 6,00,000, then how many literate people are there in city 4?

Option 1: 4,80,000

Option 2: 3,78,000

Option 3: 4,68,000

Option 4: 3,48,000


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Correct Answer: 3,78,000


Solution : In city 4, The number of literate persons is 63% of 6,00,000.
which is equal to $63 × \frac{600000}{100}=378000$
So, City 4 has 3,78,000 literate residents.
Hence, the correct answer is 3,78,000

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