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Discussion Forum : Bar Charts - Bar Chart 1 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve

The bar graph given below shows the sales of books (in thousand number) from six branches of a publishing company during two consecutive years 2000 and 2001.

Sales of Books (in thousand numbers) from Six Branches - B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 and B6 of a publishing Company in 2000 and 2001.


1.
What is the ratio of the total sales of branch B2 for both years to the total sales of branch B4 for both years?
2:3
3:5
4:5
7:9
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Required ratio = (75 + 65) = 140 = 7 .
(85 + 95) 180 9

Discussion:
26 comments Page 2 of 3.

Basavaraj said:   1 decade ago
Hi menka,

B4 sales is 85 and 95,, so it taken as it is..

Praveena said:   8 years ago
Why to take 75 and 65 is numerator? Please explain.
(2)

Mansani said:   9 years ago
75 + 65/85 + 95 = 140/180.

=7/9 => i.e 7 : 9.
(2)

Shyam said:   7 years ago
Both years are given that why? Please explain.
(3)

Menka said:   1 decade ago
Why you have take 85 and 95? please explain.

Yawar said:   1 decade ago
How will you please explain it elaborately ?

Renren said:   2 years ago
How? Anyone explain the answer in detail.
(9)

Azmath said:   1 decade ago
Why 85 and 95? still its unanswered.

Ileri said:   8 years ago
Can someone explain how we got 7/9?

Vishnu said:   8 years ago
Why to take 75 and 65 is numerator?


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