Question 16
MediumOriginal questionA company has 120 employees with an average salary of ₹30,000 a month. Managers average ₹50,000 and all other employees average ₹25,000. How many managers are there?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Managers : others = .
Total parts = .
Managers = .
Worth noting
30 comes from taking one-fourth of 120 — a ratio of means one part in FIVE. 96 is the number of other employees.
- Concept
- Alligation applied to average salaries
- Typical timeTypical
- 60 s
- Your timeYours
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