Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
In a town, 60% of the population are males. If the number of females is 1600, find the total population.
A3200
B4000
C4800
D2400
✓ Correct Answer: B — 4000
If 60% are males, 40% are females. 40% of Total = 1600. Total = 1600 / 0.4 = 4000.
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