Practicing Success
The pie chart given below shows the number of boys in 8 schools. The total number of boys in all these 8 school is 5000. Number of boys in a particular school is shown as a percent of total number of boys in all these 8 schools. What is the ratio of total number of boys in B, D and E to the total number of boys in A, C and F? |
37 : 57 42 : 41 57 : 38 41 : 42 |
42 : 41 |
Ratio of total number of boys in B, D and E to the total number of boys in A, C and F = (25% + 4% + 13%) × 5000 : ( 26% + 5% + 10% ) × 5000 = 42%× 5000 : 41%× 5000 = 42 : 41 |