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

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

  • Hostel A has 120 boys. The number of girls in A is 30% more than the number of girls in hostel B.
  • Hostel B has boys twice the number of girls.
  • Hostel C has 100 more boys than hostel A, and the total number of boys and girls in 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: What percent more is the total number of boys in hostel A and girls in hostel C compared to the number of boys in hostel B?

Options

A.

100%

B.

125%

C.

150%

D.

137.5%

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