Question:In an organisation, 40% of the employees are matriculates 50% of the remain-ing are graduates and the remaining 180 are post-graduates. How many employees are graduates ?
A 360
B 240
C 300
D 180
/139
+ Answer
D
+ ExplanationMatriculates` = 40/(100) x = (2x)/5.`
Remaining` = (x - (2x)/5) = (3x)/5`
Graduates` = 50/(100) xx (3x)/5 = (3x)/10`
`:. (2x)/5 + (3x)/10 + 180`
`= x => x - (7x)/10`
`= 180 => x = 600`
:. Graduates` = 3/10 xx 600 = 180`