Directions : Population of the five adjacent areas of a town, in the year of 2020, are represented in the following Pie-chart. The ratio of the numbers of males to that of females in these areas are states in the table below. The total of the population in all the five areas is 72 lakh. Study the Pie-chart and the table and then answer the questions.
Ratio of number of males(M) to females(F)
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Question 148
The ratio of number of females in the areas S2 in the areas S5 is
Solution
Total population = 72 lakh Now Population of S2 = (135/360)*72 =27lakh Now females in S2 =Â $$\frac{1}{5}\times\ 27\ =5.4\ lakh$$ Now population of S5 = (60/360)*72 =12 Female in S5 =$$\frac{7}{20}\times\ 12$$ =4.2 lakh Now taking ratio We get 5.4:4.2 =9:7
