Practicing Success
The line chart given below shows the number of pencil sold by two shopkeepers A and B in 5 mouths. Which of the following statement is correct? I. The number of pencil sold by A in P and Q together is 31.72 percent more than the number of pencil sold by B in S and T together . II. The number of pencil sold by B in Q and R together is 105.88 percent of the number of pencil sold by A in P and T together. |
Neither I nor II Only I Only II Both I and II |
Only II |
I. The number of pencil sold by A in P and Q together is 31.72 percent more than the number of pencil sold by B in S and T together . Pencil sold by A in P & Q = 150 + 140 = 290 Pencil sold by B in S & T = 130 + 125 = 255 Required percentage = \(\frac{35}{255}\) × 100 = 13.72% Statement I is incorrect. II. The number of pencil sold by B in Q and R together is 105.88 percent of the number of pencil sold by A in P and T together. Pencil sold by B in Q & R = 110 + 160 = 270 Pencil sold by A in P & T = 150 + 105 = 255 Required percentage = \(\frac{270}{255}\) × 100 = 105.88% Statement II is correct . Ans = only II |