Percentage and Proportion of Employees

XAT 2010 · QADI · Medium · Quantitative Ability

There are two types of employees in Sun Metals, general graduates and engineers. 40% of the employees in Sun Metals are general graduates, and 75% of the engineers earn more than Rs. 5 lakh/year. If 50% of the organisation's employees earn more than Rs. 5 lakh/year, what proportion of the general graduates employed by the organisation earn Rs. 5 lakh or less?

  1. A.

    3/5

  2. B.

    3/4

  3. C.

    1/2

  4. D.

    2/5

  5. E.

    None of the above

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