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In a constituency, 40% of the voters are senior citizens. 40% of the senior citizen voters are illiterates and 25% of the non-senior citizen voters are literates. By what percentage is the number of literate senior citizens voters less than that of illiterate non-senior citizen voters?

In a constituency, 40% of the voters are senior citizens. 40% of the senior citizen voters are illiterates and 25% of the non-senior citizen voters are literates. By what percentage is the number of literate senior citizens voters less than that of illiterate non-senior citizen voters? Correct Answer 46.66

Let total voter be 100

Then senior citizens = 40 and non-senior citizens = 60

Number of literates senior citizens = 24

And number of illiterate senior citizens = 16

Also Number of illiterates non-senior citizens = 45

And number of literate non-senior citizens = 15

The number of literate senior citizens voters less than that of illiterate non-senior citizen voters = 45 – 24 = 21

Required percentage = (21/45) × 100 = 46.66%

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