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Question : In a village panchayat society, 574 names are listed as 'below poverty level'. If 14% of the villagers are below the poverty level, the total number of villagers is:

Option 1: 4100

Option 2: 4200

Option 3: 4000

Option 4: 3800


Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 4100


Solution : Let the total population of the village be $x$.
According to the question,
14% of $x=$ 574
⇒ $\frac{x  × 14}{100} = 574$
⇒ $x = 4100$
Hence, the correct answer is 4100.

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