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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 an IT convention, there are 600 people. 420 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males






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2)  

At a party, there are 50 guests. 5 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females






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3)  

At a party, there are 200 guests. 25 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females






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4)  

At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 210 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females






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5)  

In a class, there are 40 students. 10 of them are males.
What percentage of the students in the class are females






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6)  

At a party, there are 300 guests. 102 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females






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7)  

At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 234 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males






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8)  

At a party, there are 100 guests. 66 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females






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9)  

At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 574 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males






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10)  

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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1)  

At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 420 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males





Answer: 3


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of males → 600 - 420
    = 180
Step 2: % of the people are males → 180600 x 100%
    = 30%

 



2)  

At a party, there are 50 guests. 5 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females





Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of females → 50 - 5
    = 45
Step 2: % of the people are females → 4550 x 100%
    = 90%

 



3)  

At a party, there are 200 guests. 25 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females





Answer: 3


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of females → 200 - 25
    = 175
Step 2: % of the people are females → 175200 x 100%
    = 87.5%

 



4)  

At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 210 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females





Answer: 4


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of females → 500 - 210
    = 290
Step 2: % of the people are females → 290500 x 100%
    = 58%

 



5)  

In a class, there are 40 students. 10 of them are males.
What percentage of the students in the class are females





Answer: 3


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of females → 40 - 10
    = 30
Step 2: % of the students are females → 3040 x 100%
    = 75%

 



6)  

At a party, there are 300 guests. 102 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females





Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of females →300 - 102
    = 198
Step 2: % of the people are females 198300 x 100%
    = 66%

 



7)  

At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 234 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 - 234
    = 366
Step 2: % of the people are males → 366600 x 100%
    = 61%

 



8)  

At a party, there are 100 guests. 66 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females





Answer: 4


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of females → 100 - 66
    = 34
Step 2: % of the people are females → 34100 x 100%
    = 34%

 



9)  

At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 574 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males





Answer: 4


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: number of males → 700 - 574
    = 126
Step 2: % of the people are males → 126700 x 100%
    = 18%

 



10)  

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





Answer: 3


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