Table: patients admitted per ward - Ward A: 24; Ward B: 24; Ward C: 27. What percentage of all admissions were in Ward A (to one decimal place)?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 32 %

  1. Step 1: Total = 75. Step 2. 24 / 75 x 100 = 32 %. Answer: 32 %. Why not the others: 24 %: the number of patients was given as the percentage. 100 %: Ward A was compared with Ward B only. 88.9 %: Ward A was compared with the largest ward only.

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