The average daily wages of staff, consisting of supervisors and labourers, of a company is Rs. 50. The average wages of supervisors is Rs. 150 while that of labourers is Rs. 40 per day. If the number of supervisors is 15, find the number of labourers in the company.
Aptitude
Alligation or Mixture
Choose an option
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A150
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B175
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C180
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D200
Answer
Correct Answer: 150
Explanation
As per figure we can calculate the ration as below. Number of supervisors / Number of labourers = (10 / 100) = 1/10 Total number of labourers = Total no. of supervisors × 10 = 15 × 10 = 150.