Data Interpretation Ques 142
Directions : The following questions are based on the following pie chart. In the pie chart populations of 6 states have been given. The table shows ratio of males and females. Study the diagrams carefully and answer the questions.

State | Male | $:$ | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Rajasthan | 1 | $:$ | 7 |
Maharashtra | 5 | $:$ | 7 |
Uttar Pradesh | 6 | $:$ | 5 |
Goa | 5 | $:$ | 7 |
Karnataka | 7 | $:$ | 8 |
Gujarat | 9 | $:$ | 6 |
What is the average number of males in Karnataka and Goa?
(1) 815000
(2) 91500
(3) 915000
(4) 925000
(5) 935000
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Correct Answer: (3)
Solution: (3) Males in Karnataka
$=15000000 \times \frac{19}{100} \times \frac{7}{15}$
$=1330000$
Males in Goa
$=15000000 \times \frac{8}{100} \times \frac{5}{12}$
$=500000$
Average $=\frac{1330000+500000}{2}$
$=915000$