Question

    Direction: The bar graph shows the Production of Cars (in thousands) for four companies (P, Q, R, S) over five years (2018 to 2022).   Table: The table shows the Percentage of Exported Cars for the same four companies over the same five years.  

    What is the total number of cars exported by Company S

    in the entire five-year period?
    A 380,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 352,500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 400,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 390,500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 420,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Calculate the number of exported cars for each year for Company S: 2018: 60% of 90,000 = 0.60 × 90,000 = 54,000 2019: 65% of 95,000 = 0.65 × 95,000 = 61,750 2020: 70% of 100,000 = 0.70 × 100,000 = 70,000 2021: 75% of 105,000 = 0.75 × 105,000 = 78,750 2022: 80% of 110,000 = 0.80 × 110,000 = 88,000 Total exported cars for 5 years = 54,000 + 61,750 + 70,000 + 78,750 + 88,000 = 352,500 cars.

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