Question : The following table shows the percentage of the population of four states below the poverty line and the proportion of males and females below and above the poverty line.
If the total population of state B is 7,200, then what is the number of females below the poverty line in that state?
Option 1: 1,025
Option 2: 1,125
Option 3: 1,075
Option 4: 1,250
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Correct Answer: 1,125
Solution : According to the question: Total population of state B = 7,200 The percentage of the population below the poverty line of state B = 25% Population below the poverty line = $7200\times\frac{25}{100} = 1800$ The proportion of males and females below the poverty line in state B = 3 : 5 $\therefore$ No. of females = 1800$\times \frac{5}{8}$ = 1125 Hence, the correct answer is 1,125.
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