Data Interpretation - Pie Charts - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Pie Charts - Pie Chart 2 (Q.No. 2)
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The following pie charts exhibit the distribution of the overseas tourist traffic from India. The two charts shows the tourist distribution by country and the age profiles of the tourists respectively.
Distribution of Overseas Tourist Traffic from India.
2.
The ratio of the number of Indian tourists that went to USA to the number of Indian tourists who were below 30 years of age is ?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
40:15 = 8:3
Discussion:
21 comments Page 1 of 3.
Ravi said:
1 decade ago
Should we interpret with colors given in the charts or not.. In that case 40% USA shows only age above 50 yrs of 50%... I don't understand.. Please explain..
Prasant said:
1 decade ago
Question asking for ratio of no. of indians not the proportion, hence, answer must be (D).
Alice said:
1 decade ago
How do you work this out on a calculator?
Bhavhar said:
1 decade ago
I think answer should be cannot be determined because they have asked number of Indian tourist but in pie chart they have just given the percentage and not the actual figure. Can somebody please explain?
DEEPESH said:
1 decade ago
40% of x = Number of Indian tourists that went to USA.
15% of x = The number of Indian tourists who were below 30 years of age.
x = Total no.of Indians.
40% of x/15% of x = 8:3.
Therefore B.
15% of x = The number of Indian tourists who were below 30 years of age.
x = Total no.of Indians.
40% of x/15% of x = 8:3.
Therefore B.
Tinku said:
1 decade ago
Can any one explain how is 8:3 is correct answers.
Shweta said:
1 decade ago
40%/15% = 8/3 (which is divided by 5).
Gagan said:
9 years ago
Can't determined (because it's in no and we know the only %).
Ssashrfh said:
9 years ago
How is it done? Describe it.
Shoba said:
9 years ago
Question does not mean that all people below 30 years went to USA, so the answer is cannot be determined.
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