Question

    Study the following line chart carefully and answer the questions given below: The following pie chart shows the percentage distribution of chocolates to the students studying in five different classes (i.e. II, III, IV, V and VI) Total number of chocolates = 2500

    The number of chocolates distributed in class V is approximately what percentage more/less than the number of chocolates distributed in class III and VI together?

    A 12% more Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 9% less Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5% less Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 10% less Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Number of chocolates distributed in class V = (32/100) × 2500 = 800 Number of chocolates distributed in class III and VI together = (25 + 10)% of 2500 = 875 Required difference = [(875 – 800)/875] × 100 = 9% less (approx.)

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