Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

The table below shows the number of toys of 6 different colours sold from a shop during a given period. The table also shows the percentage of toys of each colour which are cars.

 Colour 

 Total toys 

 Percentage of cars 

C1

500

12

C2

600

15

C3

400

12.5

C4

550

10

C5

650

20

C6

450

10

What is the total number of car toys of C2 and C3 taken together?

Options:

150

160

140

130

Correct Answer:

140

Explanation:

Total number of car toys in C2 & C3 = \(\frac{15 }{100}\) × 600 + \(\frac{12.5 }{100}\) × 400

= \(\frac{3 }{20}\) × 600 + \(\frac{1 }{8}\) × 400

= 90 + 50

= 140