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Estimation Using Percentages in Situations
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Study the following table carefully and answer the questions below:

Number of Candidates found Eligible and the Number of candidates Short listed for Interview for a recent Recruitment Process for Six Posts from Different States
E - Eligible S - Short listed
PostIIIIIIIVVVIStateE∣SE∣SE∣SE∣SE∣SE∣SA2500∣657200∣2405200∣763600∣2004600∣1105400∣380B3200∣2208500∣4208400∣1906200∣3205800∣1806200∣430C2800∣2804500∣3507600∣1608200∣4407300∣3103700∣250D2400∣854800∣2002600∣557500∣3503900∣1604800∣360E3000∣1205600∣2803800∣756800∣2806100∣2607800∣520F4800∣3256400∣3204400∣2204700∣1804900∣2208800∣640G6500∣5507000∣1406000∣3255500∣2208100∣4102700∣200

What is the overall percentage (rounded off to one digit after decimal) of candidates short listed over the total number of candidates eligible for Post I from all the states together?

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9.5%
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12.5%
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C
7.2%
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D
6.5%
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is D 6.5%
Number of candidates eligible for post I
= 2500+3200+2800+2400+3000+4800+6500
= 25200
Number of candidates shortlisted for post I
= 65+220+280+85+120+325+550
= 1645
Required answer =164525200×100=6.52%

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