Table shows the percentage of employees, male employees and recently promoted employees across five departments. Totals: 1800 employees, 1020 males, 600 promoted.
| Department | Employees (%) | Males (%) | Promoted (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts | 20 | 5 | 6 |
| Production | 35 | 50 | 35 |
| IT | 15 | 20 | 26 |
| HR | 12 | 10 | 11 |
| Marketing | 18 | 15 | 22 |
The total number of female employees working in the Production and Marketing departments together is
A234
B406
C291 ✓ Correct
D486
Correct answer: (C) 291
Explanation
The total number of female employees is 291, so the answer is 291.
Production has 630 employees and 510 males, so 120 females.
Marketing has 324 employees and 153 males, so 171 females.
So Production and Marketing together have 120 plus 171 females.
That is 291 female employees.
So the answer is 291.
So the two departments together have 291 women.
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