Data Interpretation Ques 3

Question-

Directions: The following pie charts show the percentage distribution of the sales of an educational magazine in seven different cities - B, H, T, P, R, G and K- in the years 2016 and 2017 respectively. Consider the following pie-charts carefully and answer the questions given below:

Total number of magazines sold in 2016=87600

Total number of magazines sold in 2017=96900
The printing charge per magazine in city H was Rs. 9 in 2016 and Rs. 11 in 2017. What is the difference between the total printing charge incurred on the magazines in 2016 and that in 2017 in city H ?

(1) Rs. 104127

(2) Rs. 124125

(3) Rs. 118127

(4) Rs. 102422

(5) Rs. 139121

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Answer: (1)

Solution: (1)

Sales in city H in 2016 =87600×26100=Rs.22776

Total charges incurred in 2016 =22776×9=Rs.204984

Sales in city H in 2017 =96900×29100=28101

Total charges incurred in 2017 =28101×11=Rs.309111

Required difference = Rs. (309111204984) =Rs.104127



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