Question
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation Question on Table
Go through the information given below, and answer the questions that follow.
The table captures the Age and Gender distribution of COVID-19-positive cases in a country. However, a part of the data is missing, represented through unknown categories.
In the unknown age category, the ratio of males (unknown age category) and females (unknown age category) to total unknown cases (unknown age category) is the same as the ratio of males (All) and females (All) to the total (total confirmed COVID positive cases). How many females were in the unknown age category (rounded to the nearest integer)?
120
140
110
125
130
125
Solution
We can fill the blanks of table by using the data in the table as below:
As per the XAT authorities, discrepancy was found in the above question and full marks were awarded to all the candidates.
However (in the exam condition), if approximation was used, then a candidate should have got the answer as 125.
Hence, the correct option is D.