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Discussion Forum : Table Charts - Table Chart 6 (Q.No. 4)
Directions to Solve
The following table gives the sales of batteries manufactured by a company over the years.
Number of Different Types of Batteries Sold by a Company Over the Years (Numbers in Thousands)
Year | Types of Batteries | |||||
4AH | 7AH | 32AH | 35AH | 55AH | Total | |
1992 | 75 | 144 | 114 | 102 | 108 | 543 |
1993 | 90 | 126 | 102 | 84 | 126 | 528 |
1994 | 96 | 114 | 75 | 105 | 135 | 525 |
1995 | 105 | 90 | 150 | 90 | 75 | 510 |
1996 | 90 | 75 | 135 | 75 | 90 | 465 |
1997 | 105 | 60 | 165 | 45 | 120 | 495 |
1998 | 115 | 85 | 160 | 100 | 145 | 605 |
4.
The percentage of 4AH batteries sold to the total number of batteries sold was maximum in the year?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The percentages of sales of 4AH batteries to the total sales in different years are:
For 1992 = | ![]() |
75 | x 100 | ![]() |
% = 13.81%. |
543 |
For 1993 = | ![]() |
90 | x 100 | ![]() |
% = 17.05%. |
528 |
For 1994 = | ![]() |
96 | x 100 | ![]() |
% = 18.29%. |
525 |
For 1995 = | ![]() |
105 | x 100 | ![]() |
% = 20.59%. |
510 |
For 1996 = | ![]() |
96 | x 100 | ![]() |
% = 19.35%. |
465 |
For 1997 = | ![]() |
105 | x 100 | ![]() |
% = 21.21%. |
495 |
For 1998 = | ![]() |
115 | x 100 | ![]() |
% = 19.01%. |
605 |
Clearly, the percentage is maximum in 1997.
Discussion:
15 comments Page 2 of 2.
Shivam Kankani said:
7 years ago
The Answer should be C. Sales in 1996 is 90 and not 96.
(1)
Sree said:
1 decade ago
Can any one clarify how to get the denominator values?
Chimi said:
5 years ago
Can anyone clarify how we got the denominator values?
Apporva said:
9 years ago
Is there any shortcut to solve this? Please tell me.
Poonam said:
9 years ago
Please give me the answer with clear explanation.
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