question_answer

Directions: This data is regarding total number of employees working in Administration (Admin), Operations (Ops.) and Other departments of corporate divisions of companies A and B. Study the data carefully and answer the questions given below it.                                                                                                [IBPS (Officers Recruitment) 2015]

The total number of employees working in both the companies together is 4800. The respective ratio of number of employees in companies A and B is 5: 7. Each employee works in only one of the mentioned departments. In company A, 70% of the total employees are males. 60% of the total male employees work in Ops. Out of the remaining male employees, l/8th work in Admin. Out of the total female employees, 24% work in Admin and \[\frac{5}{8}th\]of the remaining female employees work in Ops. In company B, 80% of the total employees are males. 65% of the total male employees work in Ops.

Number of male employees who work in 'Other departments' in company B is 20% more than the male employees work in 'Other departments' in company A.

Number of female employees who works in Ops in company B are less than the number of male employees who work for Ops in the same company, by 75%. Out of the remaining female employees, 25% work in Admin.

What amount of total number of male employees in company A work in 'Other departments'?

A) 590                              

B) 490

C) 390                              

D) 290

E) 190