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In a school having 400 students boys and girls are in the ratio of 3:5 respectively. The students speak Hindi, English or both the languages. 12% of the boys speak only Hindi, 22% of the girls speak
Number of girls speaking only Hindi is what percent of the total number of students speaking only Hindi?
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Total students = 400
Boys = 150, Girls = 250
12% of boys speak only Hindi = 18 boys
24% of total students speak only Hindi = 96 students
∴ Girls speaking only Hindi = 96 − 18 = 78 girls
Required:
What percent is 78 (girls speaking only Hindi) of 96 (total only Hindi speakers)?
Formula used:
(Part / Whole) × 100
(78 / 96) × 100 = 81.25%
Final Answer:
81.25%
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