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The bar graph given below shows the sales of books (in thousand number from six branches of a publishing company during two consecutive years 2000 and 2001.

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Question: 1

Sales of books (in thousands numbers) from six branches B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 and B6 of a publishing company in 2000 and 2001.What is the ratio of the total sales of branch B2 for both years to the total sales of branch B4 for both years?

(A) 4 : 5

(B) 7 : 9

(C) 8 : 5

(D) 10 : 1

Ans: B

Required ratio = $${Total Sales of branch B2 for both years}/{Total Sales of branch B4 for both years}$$

= $${75 + 65} / {85 + 95}$$ = $${140}/{180}$$ = $${7}/{9}$$.

Question: 2

Total sales of branch B6 for both the years is what percent of the total sales of branch B3 for both the years?

(A) 73 : 17

(B) 75.3

(C) 80. 23

(D) 85.7

Ans: A

Total sales of branch B6 for both years = 70 + 80 = 150

Total sales of branch B3 for both years = 95 + 110 = 205

Required percentage $${150}/{205} × 100$$ = 73.7%.

Question: 3

What is the average sales of all the branches (in thousands numbers) for the years 2000?

(A) 73

(B) 77

(C) 80

(D) 87

Ans: C

Total sales of all the six branches (in thousand numbers) for the year 2000 = 80 + 75 + 95 + 85 + 75 + 70) = 480

Average sales of all the six branches (in thousand numbers for the year 2000 = $${480} / {8}$$ = 80.

Question: 4

Total sales branches B1, B3 and B5 together for both the years (in thousands numbers) is?

(A) 250

(B) 315

(C) 435

(D) 560

Ans: D

Total safes of branches B1, B3 and B5 for both the years (in thousands numbers)

= (80 + 105) + (95 + 110) + (75 + 95) = 560.

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