Total seats (in brackets) and students admitted to four streams in four colleges.

College	Total Seats	Science	Art	Engineering	Medical
w	500	100	100	50	150
x	500	150	100	50	50
y	1000	350	300	150	50
z	1000	300	350	150	100

In which stream is the number of admitted students the highest?

AMedical

BScience ✓ Correct

CArts

DEngineering

Correct answer: (B) Science

Explanation

The answer is science.

The science admissions are 100, 150, 350 and 300, which total 900.

The arts admissions total 850.

The engineering admissions total 400 and the medical admissions total 350.

So science has the highest total at 900.

It exceeds every other stream.

So the answer is science.

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