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The following table shows the percentage distribution of the population of five states, A, B, C, D and E on the basis of the poverty line and also on the basis of sex. State Percentage of population below the poverty line Proportion of Males and Females Below poverty line Above poverty line Males: Females Males : Females A 15 5: 3 4: 3 B 25 1: 2 2: 3 C 19 3: 2 4: 5 D 35 1: 2 2: 3 E 24 3: 5 6: 7   If the population of males below the poverty line State C is 3 million, then what is the total population of State C?

The following table shows the percentage distribution of the population of five states, A, B, C, D and E on the basis of the poverty line and also on the basis of sex. State Percentage of population below the poverty line Proportion of Males and Females Below poverty line Above poverty line Males: Females Males : Females A 15 5: 3 4: 3 B 25 1: 2 2: 3 C 19 3: 2 4: 5 D 35 1: 2 2: 3 E 24 3: 5 6: 7   If the population of males below the poverty line State C is 3 million, then what is the total population of State C? Correct Answer 26.316 million

Let the total population of State C be x

Number of males population below the poverty line of State C = x × 19/100 × 3/5 = 57x/500

According to the question

⇒ 57x/500 = 3

⇒ x = (3 × 500)/57

⇒ x = 26.316 million

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