SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 41

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 19/02/2018 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q41

The given table shows the number (in percent) of employees working in departments of an organization. The table also shows the ratio of males and females and the ratio of employees living in city Z and employees living in city Y. The total number of employees in the organization are 80000.

Department

Number of

employees

Gender City
M : F Z : Y
A  10% 7 : 3 1 : 9
B 22% 13 : 9 3 : 19
C 12% 1 : 2 5 : 1
D 20% 3 : 2 1 : 3
E 36% 8 : 1 5 : 13

 

What is the ratio of male employee working in department B and D together to female employee working in department A and E together?

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2, i.e. 25 : 7

Required ratio = [(22%×13/22 + 20%×3/5) × 80000]/(10%×3/10 + 36%×1/9)×80000] = 25/7