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Total number of boys in hostel A and that of girls in hostel C is what percent more than number of boys in hostel B?

a

100%

b

125%

c

150%

d

137.5%

e

175%

Answer : Option B
Explanation :
Let number of girls in hostel B=100x Then number of boys in hostel B=200x Number of girls in hostel A= 130x Number of boys in hostel C=120+100=220 Number of girls in hostel C=1000-220=780 Total number of girls in hostel A and that of in hostel D=446 Number of girls in hostel D=(446-130x) Number of boys in hostel D=302 ATQ 200x – 302 = 98 ⇒ x = 2 /

Total number of boys in hostel A and that of girls in hostel C = 900

Required %= 900400400×100=125%frac{{900 - 400}}{{400}} imes 100 = 125{ m{\% }}

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