Question

Study the following pie-chart and answer the following questions.
Percentage distribution of employees in six different professions


In the management profession, three-fourths of the employees are females. What is the number of male employees in the management profession?

• A. 1239
• B. 1143
• C. 1156
• D. 1289
• E. 1139

Answer 1

The correct option is E 1139

Total number of employees in management profession
$=26800\times \frac{17}{100}=4556$
Number of female employees in management profession
$=4556\times \frac{3}{4}=3417$
$\therefore$ required number of male employees management profession
= 4556 - 3417 = 1139