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For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

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1)  

At a wedding, there are 1000 guests. 860 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males






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2)  

At a wedding, there are 1000 guests. 420 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males






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3)  

At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 190 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females






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4)  

At a wedding, there are 800 guests. 304 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males






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5)  

At a party, there are 100 guests. 68 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females






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6)  

At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 196 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males






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7)  

At a party, there are 50 guests. 10 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females






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8)  

At an IT convention, there are 400 people. 216 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females






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9)  

At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 498 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males






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10)  

At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 511 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males






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1)  

At a wedding, there are 1000 guests. 860 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males





Answer: 4


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of males → 1000 - 860
    = 140
Step 2: % of the guests are males → 1401000 x 100%
    = 14%

 



2)  

At a wedding, there are 1000 guests. 420 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males





Answer: 3


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of males → 1000 - 420
    = 580
Step 2: % of the guests are males → 5801000 x 100%
    = 58%

 



3)  

At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 190 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females





Answer: 3


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of females → 500 - 190
    = 310
Step 2: % of the people are females → 310500 x 100%
    = 62%

 



4)  

At a wedding, there are 800 guests. 304 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males





Answer: 1


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of males → 800 - 304
    = 496
Step 2: % of the guests are males → 496800 x 100%
    = 62%

 



5)  

At a party, there are 100 guests. 68 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females





Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of females → 100 - 68
    = 32
Step 2: % of the people are females → 32100 x 100%
    = 32%

 



6)  

At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 196 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males





Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of males → 700 - 196
    = 504
Step 2: % of the people are males → 504700 x 100%
    = 72%

 



7)  

At a party, there are 50 guests. 10 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females





Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of females → 50 - 10
    = 40
Step 2: % of the people are females → 4050 x 100%
    = 80%

 



8)  

At an IT convention, there are 400 people. 216 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females





Answer: 3


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of females → 400 - 216
    = 184
Step 2: % of the people are females → 184400 x 100%
    = 46%

 



9)  

At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 498 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males





Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of males → 600 - 498
    = 102
Step 2: % of the people are males → 102600 x 100%
    = 17%

 



10)  

At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 511 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males





Answer: 1


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of males → 700 - 511
    = 189
Step 2: % of the people are males → 189700 x 100%
    = 27%