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Standard VIII
Maths
Question
If
85
%
of the population of an ant colony is red, and of these
45
%
are females, then what
%
of the total ant population are male red ants?
45
%
46.5
%
46.75
%
45.75
%
A
46.75
%
B
45.75
%
C
45
%
D
46.5
%
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Solution
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Red ant Females
=
45
%
.
Male red ants
=
55
%
.
Now
%
of male red ants in total population
=
(
55
%
of
85
%
)
×
100
Now
%
of male red ants in total population
=
(
55
100
×
85
100
)
×
100
Now
%
of male red ants in total population =
0.55
×
0.85
×
100
=
46.75
%
.
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