Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.

The table shows the number of donuts sold by three different stores in five different months.

Store   

Month

   July      August      September      October      November   
P 400 350 263 125 420
Q 660 170 465 905 180
R 342 182 700 960 235

What is the ratio of the total number of donuts sold by stores P and R together in October to the total number of donuts sold by stores Q and  R together in the same month ?

 

Options:

353 : 217 

217 : 373

373 : 217 

217 : 353

Correct Answer:

217 : 373

Explanation:

Number of donuts sold by P & R in october = 125 + 960 = 1085

Number of donuts sold by Q & R in october = 905 + 960 = 1865

Required ratio = 1085 : 1865

= 217 : 373