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Data Interpretation Question on Statements and Inferences

A survey on games played by 400 college students, it is found that 15% play Hockey, 25% play football, 30% play cricket, 15% basketball and 15% tennis. What is the ratio of the minimum number of students from college A who play basketball to the number of students from college A who play football?
Statement 1: Students from college A comprise 20% of total students surveyed
Statement 2: 15% of the total students who play basketball and football are from college A

A

Statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question

B

Statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question

C

Both the statements together are needed to answer the question

D

Either statement (1) alone or statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question

E

Neither statement (1) nor statement (2) suffices to answer the question.

Answer

Neither statement (1) nor statement (2) suffices to answer the question.

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (E): Neither statement (1) nor statement (2) suffices to answer the question.