Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

The following table presents the number of units of a product produced and sold by a company during six years.

 

Years

No. of units (in thousands)

Produced

Sold

2012

320

220

2013

338

328

2014

432

380

2015

256

242

2016

504

470

2017

680

630

In which year, the production of units of the product is approximately 31.4% less than the sale of units in 2017?

Options:

2014

2013

2012

2016

Correct Answer:

2014

Explanation:

Sale of units in 2017 = 630

ATQ,

31.4% less than sales of units in 2017 = 68.6% of 630

= \(\frac{68.6 }{100}\) × 630

= 432.18

By carefully observing the table  . We find that ,

Number of units produced in 2014 is 432 which is approximately equals to 432.18

ANs :- 2014