SATHEE: Data Interpretation Ques 4

Data Interpretation

Data Interpretation Ques 4

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 number of magazines sold in city $P$ in 2016 is approximately what percent of the total number of magazines sold in city P in 2017, if there are $10 \%$ and $15 \%$ increases in sales of magazines in the years 2016 and 2017 respectively?

(1) $65 \%$

(2) $72 \%$

(3) $69 \%$

(4) $75 \%$

(5) $60 \%$

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Answer: (2)

Solution: (2)

Number of magazines sold in city $P$ in :

Year 2016 $\Rightarrow 87600 \times \frac{5}{100} \times \frac{110}{100}$ $=4818$

Year 2017 $\Rightarrow 96900 \times \frac{6}{100} \times \frac{115}{100}=6686$

Required percentage $=\left(\frac{4818}{6686}\right) \times 100$ $\approx \frac{4800}{67} \approx 72 \%$

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