A city has a population of 3,00,000 out of which 1,80,000 are males. 50% of the population is literate. If 70% of the males are literate, the number of literate females is :	Choose the correct choice from the following choices.
A) 20,000	B) 24,000	C) 30,000	D) 34,000	E) 36,000
population - 3,00,000,   males -1,80,000,   females-1,20,000   50% of 3,00,000 literate - so 1,50,000 literate   70% of 1,80,000 literate -so 1,26,000 male literates , so rest s   1,50,000 - 1,26,000 = 24,000   ANSWER:24,000
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A city has a population of 3,00,000 out of which 1,80,000 are males. 50% of the population is literate. If 70% of the males are literate, the number of literate females is :