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Find out the total population of a town if the ratio between the literate and the
illiterate of the inhabitants of the town is 2:5. The numbers of illiterate exceeds
the number of literates by 9,000.
[Ans. 21,000]
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Answer:
Ratio of male to female = 1000:1075=40:43
40% of male and 24% of female are literate i.e. total % of literacy
=
40+43
100
40
×40+
100
24
×43
×100
=
8300
1600+1032
×100
= 31.7%
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Step-by-step explanation:
let the no. of literate people be 2x and illiterate people be 5x
A/Q, 5x-2x=9000
3x=9000
x=3000
total no. of people =2x+5x=7x
=7×3000
=21000
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