Data Interpretation Ques 304
Directions : Study the table and answer the given questions.
The following data are regarding number of shoes sold by five shops A, B, C, D & E in five different monthsJuly, August, September, October and November
| Shops | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Months | |||||
| July | 128 | 133 | 109 | 113 | 117 |
| August | 103 | 115 | 121 | 87 | 163 |
| September | 135 | 126 | 111 | 121 | 217 |
| October | 174 | 168 | 148 | 173 | 232 |
| November | 240 | 257 | 227 | 307 | 328 |
Total number of shoes sold by shop D in October and November together is what percent of the number of shoes sold by shop E in the same months together?
(1) $86 \frac{1}{6}$
(2) $85 \frac{5}{7}$
(3) $90 \frac{1}{8}$
(4) $88 \frac{3}{4}$
(5) $80 \frac{2}{3}$
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Correct Answer: 304.(2)
Solution: (2) Number of shoes sold in October and November :
Shop D $\Rightarrow 173+307=480$
Shop $E \Rightarrow 232+328=560$
$\therefore$ Required per cent
$=\frac{480}{560} \times 100$
$=\frac{600}{7}=85 \frac{5}{7}$
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