Direction: A table showing the percentage of the total population of a State by age groups for the year 1991 is given below. Answer the questions given below it.
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If the difference between the number of people in the age groups (46 – 55) and (26 – 35) is 11.75 millions, then the total population of the State is approximately :
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- 360.23 millions
- 391.67 millions
- 400 millions
- 460.67 millions
Correct Option: B
As per the given above table , we see
Difference in percent of people in the age groups (46 – 55) and (26 – 35) = 17.25 – 14.25 = 3%
Now, 3% of total Population = 11.75 million
| ∴ Total Population = | = 391.67 millions (approx.) | 3 |
