Question : The total number of teachers in different subjects and the respective percentage of females among them in a school are given in the following table. Study the table and answer the following question.
| Subject | Total number of teachers | Percentage of females |
| Hindi | 50 | 80 |
| English | 40 | 90 |
| Mathematics | 60 | 35 |
| Science | 55 | 40 |
| Commerce | 30 | 50 |
| Social Science | 40 | 75 |
In which subject are the maximum number of teachers males?
Option 1: Mathematics
Option 2: Hindi
Option 3: Commerce
Option 4: English
Correct Answer: Mathematics
Solution :
Hindi: Number of male teachers = 50 – $\frac{(50 × 80)}{ 100}$ = 10
English: Number of male teachers = 40 – $\frac{(40 × 90)}{ 100}$ = 4
Mathematics: Number of male teachers = 60 – $\frac{(60 × 35)}{ 100}$ = 39
Science: Number of male teachers = 55 – $\frac{(55 × 40)}{ 100}$ = 33
Commerce: Number of male teachers = 30 – $\frac{(30 × 50)}{ 100}$ = 15
Social Science: Number of male teachers = 40 – $\frac{(40 × 75)}{ 100}$ = 10
$\therefore$ Mathematics has the highest number of male teachers.
Hence, the correct answer is Mathematics.
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