The population of a town is 3,11,250. The ratio between women and men is 43 : 40

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The population of a town is 3,11,250. The ratio between women and men is 43 : 40. If there are 24% literate among men and 8% literate among women, the total number of literate persons in the town is

Options:

A . 56,800

B . 99,600

C . 48,900

D . 41,800

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)Women = $43/83 × 311250 = 161250$Men = 311250 – 161250 = 150000Total number of literate persons =${161250 × 8}/100 + 150000 × 24/100$ = 12900 + 36000 = 48900

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