Data Interpretation Ques 231

Question-

Directions : Refer to the pie-chart and the table and answer the gie-chart and the

Distribution of total number of shirts (linen and cotton) sold by 6 different stores in 2003

Total number of shirts sold : 84,000

Stores Respective ratio of number of linen shirts to
cotton shirts
A 7:5
B 5:6
C 3:2
D 5:3
E 4:3
F 7:3

What is the difference between average number of linen shirts sold by stores D and E together and average number of cotton shirts sold by the same stores together?

(1) 2920

(2) 2880

(3) 2940

(4) 3140

(5) 3060

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Correct Answer: (3)

Solution: (3)

Number of linen shirts sold by stores D and E

=(84000×12100×58)+(84000×28100×47)

=6300+13440=19740

Number of cotton shirts sold by these stores

=84000×12100×38+84000×28100×37

=3780+10080=13860

Required difference =12(1974013860)

=58802=2940



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