Question

Data regarding number of tourists in two cities A and B in five different months in the year 2005. Data in hundreds.
Q. In the month of June that year, the sum total of tourists in both the cities reduced by 40% from the previous month. What was the sum total of tourists in both the cities in June?

• A. 32000
• B. 40000
• C. 20000
• D. 42000
• E. 30000

Answer 1

The correct option is E 30000

Number of tourists in both the cities in May
$=(200+300)\times 100$
=50000
Number of tourists in both cities in June = $\frac{50000\times 60}{100}=30000$