A recent survey of married couples in Indian metro cities showed that 20% of the couples have only one child, 45% of the remaining couples have two children, and the rest of the couples have three or more children. What is the percentage of couples with three or more children?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e 44%.
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Let the total couple be 100 Couple with one child = 20 Remaining couples = 100 - 20 = 80 Couple with two children = 45% of the remaining = (45/100) x 80 = 36 Couples with three or more children = 80 - 36 = 44%. Hence, 44% is the correct answer. |