Data Interpretation Ques 315
Directions : Study the table and answer the given questions.
The given table shows the attendance at a stadium (having a seating capacity of 40000) during all the days of a 5-day test match.
| Day | Total Attendance of Stadium |
Percentage of people who stayed back in the stadium till the end of play |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 18000 | 80 |
| Friday | 24000 | 90 |
| Saturday | 32000 | 95 |
| Sunday | 30000 | 85 |
| Monday | 25000 | 92 |
NOTE: Everyone left the stadium at the end of play. End of play occurs at the end of every day.
The number of people who stayed back till the end of play on Friday was what percent more than that on Thursday?
(1) 50
(2) 60
(3) 40
(4) 25
(5) 30
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Correct Answer: (1)
Solution: (1) Number of people who stayed back till the end of the game:
Friday $\Rightarrow \frac{24000 \times 90}{100}=21600$
Thursday $\Rightarrow \frac{18000 \times 80}{100}=14400$
Required percent
$=\frac{21600-14400}{14400} \times 100$
$=\frac{7200}{144}=50 \%$
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