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Number of Boys and Girls (in Hundreds) in six different Years in 5 different Schools.
School → A B C D E
Year ↓ Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
2005 3.3 3.6 5.2 3.1 5.5 4.5 2.4 1.4 6.5 6.6
2006 6.6 4.2 4.9 2.2 6.9 3.3 4.4 2.3 5.5 3.6
2007 9.3 6.9 4.7 4.2 5.8 4.9 6.4 3.3 2.7 2.4
2008 5.4 9.6 6.3 5.4 6.6 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.4 5.7
2009 8.4 12.9 7.5 5.9 8.7 6.6 12.1 5.2 6.8 6.5
2010 12.3 14.4 9.8 4.4 11.7 4.2 12.2 9.4 10.8 12.7

Examveda

What is the ratio of the number of boys in School C in the year 2009 to the number of girls in School A in the year 2009 ?

A. 29 : 41

B. 36 : 11

C. 29 : 43

D. 36 : 13

E. None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

(Number of boys in C in 2009) : (Number of girls in A in 2009)
$$\eqalign{ & = \left(8.7\times100\right) : \left(12.9\times100\right) \cr & = \frac{870}{1290} \cr & = \frac{29}{43} \cr & = 29 : 43 \cr} $$

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