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Discussion Forum : Table Charts - Table Chart 1 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve
Study the following table and answer the questions based on it.
Expenditures of a Company (in Lakh Rupees) per Annum Over the given Years.
| Year | Item of Expenditure | ||||
| Salary | Fuel and Transport | Bonus | Interest on Loans | Taxes | |
| 1998 | 288 | 98 | 3.00 | 23.4 | 83 |
| 1999 | 342 | 112 | 2.52 | 32.5 | 108 |
| 2000 | 324 | 101 | 3.84 | 41.6 | 74 |
| 2001 | 336 | 133 | 3.68 | 36.4 | 88 |
| 2002 | 420 | 142 | 3.96 | 49.4 | 98 |
1.
What is the average amount of interest per year which the company had to pay during this period?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Average amount of interest paid by the Company during the given period
| = Rs. |  |
23.4 + 32.5 + 41.6 + 36.4 + 49.4 | ![]](/_files/images/data-interpretation/common/15-sym-cbracket-h1.gif) |
lakhs |
| 5 |
| = Rs. | |
183.3 | |
lakhs |
| 5 |
= Rs. 36.66 lakhs.
Discussion:
48 comments Page 2 of 5.
Sree said:
9 years ago
As Sandip said 183.3 * 20. If we are calculating all the interest on loans we are not getting that value.
(3)
Kartikeya prajapati said:
9 years ago
Why we add all amount of bonus,
Why we can't add all amount of interest on loans and divided by 5.
Why we can't add all amount of interest on loans and divided by 5.
Sandip said:
1 decade ago
Hi @Vinayak.... It's simple.
183.3 * 20
----------
5 * 20
= 3666
------
100
= 36.66.
183.3 * 20
----------
5 * 20
= 3666
------
100
= 36.66.
Vinayak said:
1 decade ago
I don't no to fast division. How calculate fast. Its take more time in this problem.
Shalini S Kovalan said:
8 years ago
Here, we need to add the Interest and Divide by the no.of years 183.33*5 = 36.63.
(3)
Simmi bala said:
9 years ago
How to get the solution of these problems by fast calculation? Please help me.
(1)
Venkatesh said:
1 decade ago
Take the nearest value and then find average then you will get answer easily.
Balluraj said:
1 decade ago
You have to practice regular more and more problems to increase your speed.
Divyadev said:
1 decade ago
Just read the question and try to understand, you will know what to do.
Sagar said:
1 decade ago
Multuply both numerator and denominator with 2. That will be easier.
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