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Download Solution PDFStudy the given data and answer the question that follows. Data regarding population of different states in the year 2015 is shown in the pie-chart and table.
| States | Sex and Literacy-wise Population Ratio | |||
| Sex | Literacy | |||
| M | F | Literate | Illiterate | |
| A.P | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| M.P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Delhi | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Goa | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Bihar | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| U.P. | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| T.N. | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
If the total population of the given states is 31,5000, then what was the total number of illiterate people in Goa and M.P.?
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The number of illiterate people in Goa is , 2/5 × 315000 × 12/100 =15120
The number of illiterate people in MP is , 4/5 × 315000 × 20/100 =50400
Total is 50400 + 15120 = 65520
∴ The correct option is 1
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