Consider the following table that shows the number of girls enrolled in three…
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Consider the following table that shows the number of girls enrolled in three different Universities A, B and C over the years 2015 to 2019. Based on the data in the table:
Year-wise Number of Girls in Different Universities
Year | Number of girls in University A | Number of girls in University B | Number of girls in University C |
2015 | 15,000 | 10,000 | 5,000 |
2016 | 10,000 | 17,500 | 20,000 |
2017 | 22,500 | 12,000 | 15,000 |
2018 | 20,000 | 25,000 | 15,000 |
2019 | 25,000 | 20,000 | 22,500 |
The total number of girls enrolled in all the three Universities together is second highest for the year __________.
- A.
2019
- B.
2018
- C.
2017
- D.
2016
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Correct answer: B
Calculate the total number of girls enrolled in all three universities for each year: 2015 (30,000), 2016 (47,500), 2017 (49,500), 2018 (60,000), and 2019 (67,500). The highest total is in 2019. The second highest total is in 2018 with 60,000 girls.