Data Interpretation - Pie Charts - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Pie Charts - Pie Chart 12 (Q.No. 2)
Directions to Solve
Study the following graph and the table and answer the questions given below.
Data of different states regarding population of states in the year 1998
Total population of the given States = 3276000.
| States | Sex and Literacy wise Population Ratio | |||
| Sex | Literacy | |||
| M | F | Literate | Illiterate | |
| A.P | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| M.P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Delhi | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Goa | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Bihar | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| U.P. | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| T.N. | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
2.
What was the total number of illiterate people in A.P. and M.P. in 1998?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
| No. of illiterate people in A.P. = |  |
7 | of (25% of 3276000) | ![]](/_files/images/data-interpretation/common/15-sym-cbracket-h1.gif) |
= 637000. |
| 9 |
| No. of illiterate people in M.P. = | |
4 | of (20% of 3276000) | |
= 524160. |
| 5 |
Total number = (637000 + 524160) = 1161160.
Discussion:
5 comments Page 1 of 1.
Siddharth said:
9 years ago
Is there any shortcut method to solve this problem?
Ravindra Chavanke said:
1 decade ago
How 7/9 is 25% and 4/5 is 20% of 3276000?
Abi said:
1 decade ago
The value of illiterate in A.P and the total value of literate and illiterate in A.P must be added (i.e)illiterate = 7/literate+illiterate = 7+2 = 9.
Hence it is 7/9.
Hence it is 7/9.
Sheetal said:
1 decade ago
How its value is 7/9 ?
Monika said:
1 decade ago
How its value is 7/9 its value will be 7/7?
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