Directions (1 - 2): The table shows the percentage of total population of a city in different age group. Study the table and answer the questions.
Age Group | Percent |
Up to 15 16 - 25 26 - 35 36 - 45 46 - 55 56 - 65 |
20.00 18.25 16.75 16.25 15.00 12.50 |
66 and above | 1.25 |
If there are 22 million people below 36 years, then the number of people (in millions) in the age group (56 - 65) is:
A. 5 millions
B. 5.5 millions
C. 3 millions
D. 3.5 millions
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Percentage of people below 36 years= (20 + 18.25 + 16.75)%
= 55%
55% = 22 millions
$$\eqalign{ & 1\% = \frac{22}{55} \cr & 12.5\% = \frac{22}{55} \times 12.5 \cr & \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\, = 5 \text{ millions} \cr}$$
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