Question

Study the following table to answer the given questions.

Number of Students passing with different Divisions (I, II, III) from different Institutes (A, B, C) in different years

Institute		A			B			C
Year/Division	I	II	III	I	II	III	I	II	III
2001	20	55	53	13	46	80	16	53	32
2000	18	49	68	10	41	79	13	50	31
1999	22	46	71	11	44	88	14	51	33
1998	19	55	75	11	42	84	13	52	32
1997	8	50	70	9	40	80	11	50	30

What is the difference between total students passed with II Division between Institutes A and B?

Options

• 45

• 42

• 44

• 40

Answer 1

42

Explanation:

Total no. of students passing with II division from Institute A = 55 + 49 + 46 + 55 + 50 = 255 Total number of students passing in II division from Institute B = 46 + 41 + 44 + 42 + 40 = 213

∴ Required difference = 255 – 213 = 42