A college stores data on students, showing their gender and performance, on a computer disc. Due to virus, some of the data is lost and only the following could be recovered.

Study the table carefully and answer the questions given below it.

 

Performance

Total

Average

Good

Excellent

Male

 

 

50

 

Female

 

 

 

96

Total

 

54

 

 

However, an expert committee arrived at the following conclusions

I.     One-third of the male students were 'average'.

II.   40% of the students were female.

III.  Half the total numbers of students were 'excellent'.

What fraction of total excellent students are female excellent students?

Option 1 - <p>0.37</p>
Option 2 - <p>0.58&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
Option 3 - <p>0.24</p>
Option 4 - <p>0.60</p>
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Detailed Solution:

Total number of excellent students = 120

Number of female excellent students = 70

Required fraction

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