Simplification Test 6

Question : 39 of 40

Marks: +1, -0

At an International Dinner,

1 /5

of the people attending were Indian men. If the number of Indian women at the dinner was

2/ 3

greater than the number of Indian men, and there were no other Indian people at the dinner, then what fraction of the people at the dinner were not Indian?

$7 /15$
$2 /3$
$2 /5$
$1 /5$

Validate

Solution:

Let total number of people = x
Then number of Indian people

=(1/5+1/5+1/5×2/3)x

=(2/5+2/15)x=8/15x

Now number of Non-Indian people

=x-8/15x=7/15x

Hence, required fraction

=7/15

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