Question
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The total number of workers whose daily wages are less than Rs.500 is what percentage more than the total number of workers whose daily wages are Rs.650 and above (correct to one decimal place)?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFGiven data:
Number of workers |
Daily wages (Rs) |
30 |
400 - 450 |
45 |
450 – 500 |
65 |
500 – 550 |
60 |
550 – 600 |
55 |
600 – 650 |
35 |
650 - 700 |
Formula used:
% difference = [(Difference in the number of workers having daily wages less than Rs 500 and those having wages Rs 650 and above) / (Workers with daily wages Rs 650 and above)] × 100
Calculations:
Workers with daily wages less than Rs 500 = 30 + 45 = 75
Workers with daily wages Rs 650 and above = 35
Difference in the number of workers having daily wages less than Rs 500 and those having wages Rs 650 and above = 75 – 35 = 40
% difference =
The answer is 114.3 %.
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