Data Interpretation Ques 120
Directions : Study the following pie-chart and table carefully and answer the questions given below :
Percentagewise Distribution of the Number of Mobile Phones Sold by A Shopkeeper During Six Months Total number of mobile phones sold $\mathbf{=} \mathbf{4 5 0 0 0}$

The respective ratio between the number of mobile phones sold of company $A$ and company $B$ during six months
Month | Ratio |
---|---|
July | $8: 7$ |
August | $4: 5$ |
September | $3: 2$ |
October | $7: 5$ |
November | $7: 8$ |
December | $7: 9$ |
What is the respective ratio between the number of mobile phones sold of company B during July and those sold during December of the same company?
(1) $119: 145$
(2) $116: 135$
(3) $119: 135$
(4) $119: 130$
(5) None of these
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Correct Answer: (3)
Solution: (3) Required ratio
$=\frac{17 \times 7}{15}: \frac{9 \times 16}{16}$
$=17 \times 7: 9 \times 15=119: 135$