In a town, there are 3000 men and 3000 women. If men increased by 20% and women decreased by 40%, women as a percent of men now is:
Explanation:
After 20% increase, men = 3000 × 1.2 = 3600
After 40% decrease, women = 3000 × 0.6 = 1800
So women as a percentage of men =1800/3600 × 100 = 50%
Hence, option (a).
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