Number System Practice Test 4

Question : 21 of 40

Marks: +1, -0

There are 408 boys and 312 girls in a school, which are to be divided into equal sections of either boys or girls alone. Find the maximum number of boys or girls that can be placed in a section. Also find the total number of sections thus formed.

10, 20
24, 30
24, 40
30, 30

Validate

Solution:

\table { 312)}, 408, {(1};,312↙{---};, {96)},{312 },{(3};,,288↙{---};,,{24)},96,{(4};,,,96↙{---};,,,×

∴ Maximum number of girls or boys that can be placed in a section = 24 and total number of such section =

408/24+312/24

=17+13=30

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