Data Interpretation Ques 194

Directions : The following questions are based on a piechart and a table. The pie chart deals with percentagewise distribution of sales of mobile phones of three brands by a store $X$ in the year 2013 where as the table deals with the ratio of respective sales. You are required to study the pie-chart and the table carefully to answer the questions.

Percentage-wise Distribution of sales of mobile phones by 6 stores- A, B, C, D, E and F.

Total number of mobile phones sold $\mathbf{=} \mathbf{6 6 0 0 0}$

Ratio of mobile phones sold by all stores

Stores Nokia Samsung HTC
Brands
A $2:$ $3:$ 2
B $6:$ $5:$ 5
C $3:$ $3:$ 2
D $5:$ $2:$ 2
E $3:$ $3:$ 5
F $7:$ $6:$ 7

The difference between the number of HTC brand mobile phones sold by store A and that of Samsung brand mobile phones sold by store $C$ is

(1) 5280

(2) 4880

(3) 5220

(4) 5260

(5) None of these

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Correct Answer: (1)

Solution: (1)

Total number of mobile phones sold by store A $=66000 \times \frac{14}{100}=9240$

HTC brand

$\Rightarrow \frac{2}{7} \times 9240$ $=2640$

Total number of mobile phones sold by sotre C $=\frac{66000 \times 32}{100}=21120$

Samsung brand

$\Rightarrow \frac{3}{8} \times 21120=7920$

Difference $=7920-2640$ $=5280$



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