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Study the table and answer the given questions
Note: Few data are missing (indicated by -) in the table. You are expected to calculate those values based on the given information.
Q. In Amritsar, 25% of the candidates (Male + Female) who wrote the exam cleared it. What is the number of female students who did not appear for the exam from the same city?

A
104
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108
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112
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116
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Solution

The correct option is B 108
In Amritsar, Let the number of females who did not appear =x
Therefore the number of candidates who attended the test = (350-90)+(200-x) = 460-x Given, 25% of (460-x) = 16% of (350+200)
=460×2525x=550×16
Solving for x, x = 108

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