Data Interpretation - Pie Charts

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The following pie-charts show the distribution of students of graduate and post-graduate levels in seven different institutes in a town.

Distribution of students at graduate and post-graduate levels in seven institutes:


1.
What is the total number of graduate and post-graduate level students is institute R?
8320
7916
9116
8099
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Required number = (17% of 27300) + (14% of 24700)
= 4641 + 3458
= 8099.


2.
What is the ratio between the number of students studying at post-graduate and graduate levels respectively from institute S?
14 : 19
19 : 21
17 : 21
19 : 14
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Required ratio = (21% of 24700) = (21 x 24700) = 19 .
(14% of 27300) 14 x 27300 14


3.
How many students of institutes of M and S are studying at graduate level?
7516
8463
9127
9404
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Students of institute M at graduate level= 17% of 27300 = 4641.

Students of institute S at graduate level = 14% of 27300 = 3822.

Therefore Total number of students at graduate in institutes M and S = (4641 + 3822)
= 8463.


4.
What is the ratio between the number of students studying at post-graduate level from institutes S and the number of students studying at graduate level from institute Q?
13 : 19
21 : 13
13 : 8
19 : 13
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Required ratio = (21% of 24700) = (21 x 24700) = 19 .
(13% of 27300) 13 x 27300 13


5.
Total number of students studying at post-graduate level from institutes N and P is
5601
5944
6669
8372
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Required number = (15% of 24700) + (12% of 24700)
= 3705 + 2964
= 6669.