There are four hostels: A, B, C, and D. Hostel A has 120 boys and the number of girls is 30% more than the number of girls in hostel B. In hostel B, t...

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There are four hostels: A, B, C, and D.

  • Hostel A has 120 boys and the number of girls is 30% more than the number of girls in hostel B.
  • In hostel B, the number of boys is double the number of girls.
  • Hostel C has 100 more boys than hostel A, and the total number of boys and girls in hostel C is 1000.
  • Hostel D has 182 more boys than hostel A. The average number of girls in hostels A and D is 223. The number of boys in hostel D is 98 less than the number of boys in hostel B.

Question: If 20 boys leave from each hostel, what is the average number of boys remaining in all the hostels?

Options

A.

239.5

B.

235

C.

250.5

D.

240.5

E.

245.5

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