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Data regarding number of graduates studying various courses in University A and that in University B in the year 2001.

(Note : Universities A and B offer courses in six Courses only, namely Commerce, Science, Engineering, Arts, Management and Law.)

  • In University A, Graduates in commerce, science and engineering together constituted 60% of the total number of graduates (in all the given six courses together). Graduates in Arts, Management and Law were 1300, 1440 and 860 respectively. Commerce graduates were 25% more than that of engineering graduates. Management graduates were 20% less than that of science graduates.
  • In University B, commerce graduates were 10% less than the commerce graduates in University A.
  • In University B, management graduates were 900 and they constituted 12% of the total number of graduates (in all the given six courses together). Also management graduates were 40% less than that of science graduates. Total number of graduates in engineering and arts together were double the total number of graduates in management and law together.
3/4th of the number of arts graduates in University A were female. If the number of female arts graduates in University A is less than that in University A by 175, what is the number of male arts graduates in University B?

A) 800

B) 720

C) 600

D) 680

E) 700

Correct answer:
C) 600

Description for Correct answer:
Day City Time
Monday Madrid 10
Tuesday Sydney 5
Wednesday Dubai 9
Thursday London 6
Friday Zurich 8
Saturday Rome 4
Sunday Paris 7


The number of female arts graduates in university

A = \( \frac{3}{4} \times 1300 = 975 \)

The number of female arts graduates in university B = 975-175 = 800

The number of male arts graduates in university B = 1400-800 = 600


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