Data Interpretation Ques 81
Directions : Study the following table carefully to answer the questions that follow :
Number of Passengers (in hundreds) travelling in five trains on six different days
| Train | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | |||||
| Monday | 4.55 | 4.38 | 4.64 | 7.73 | 7.68 |
| Tuesday | 3.54 | 6.34 | 6.90 | 5.82 | 5.59 |
| Wednesday | 7.65 | 2.79 | 7.23 | 5.64 | 6.28 |
| Thursday | 6.75 | 8.65 | 7.83 | 9.74 | 8.83 |
| Friday | 5.78 | 9.50 | 8.91 | 8.16 | 6.54 |
| Saturday | 3.48 | 5.39 | 9.84 | 9.92 | 10.9 |
Total number of passengers travelling in train $C$ and $E$ together on Thursday is approximately what per cent of the number of passengers travelling in train-D on Saturday?
(1) 151
(2) 155
(3) 168
(4) 174
(5) 162
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Correct Answer: (3)
Solution: (3) Required percent
$$ \begin{aligned} & =\frac{7.83+8.83}{9.92} \times 100 \\ & =\frac{16.66}{9.92} \times 100 \approx 168 \end{aligned} $$
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