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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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The following pie chart shows the distribution of employees (in %) working in different departments of a company.
Total number of employees = 2400
What is the total number of employees working in Accounts, Production and Marketing?
Explanation
Number of employees working in Accounts = 17% of 2400 = 408
Number of employees working in Production = 28% of 2400 = 672
Number of employees working in Marketing = 14% of 2400 = 336
Therefore, total number of employees working in Accounts, Production and Marketing = 408 + 672 + 336 = 1416
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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The percentage of employees in various departments in company A is as shown below.
There are 1800 employees in total.
How many employees are there in marketing and finance departments?
Explanation
10% of the total employees are in marketing and 7% in finance.
So, the number of employees in marketing and finance departments.
= (10 + 7)% of 1800
= 306
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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The pie chart below shows the expenditure of a company on different sectors.
Total budget of the company = Rs. 1660 crore
What is the average expenditure on marketing and sales?
Explanation
Average expenditure on marketing and sales =
= 20% of 1660 crore
= (20/100) x 1660 crore
= 2 x 166 crore
= Rs. 332 crore
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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The pie chart below shows the expenditure of a company on different sectors.
Total budget of the company = Rs. 1660 crore
What is the total expenditure on marketing, sales and finance?
Explanation
Expenditure on marketing, sales and finance = (22% + 18% + 18%) of 1660 crore = 58% of 1660 crore
= (58/100) x 1660 crore
= Rs. 962.8 crore
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The pie chart below shows the expenditure of a company on different sectors.
Total budget of the company = Rs. 1660 crore
What is the expenditure on R & D?
Explanation
Expenditure on R & D = 5% of 1660 crore
= (5/100) x 1660 crore
= Rs. 83 crore
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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What is the total number of bikes and cars sold by company F?
Explanation
Total number of bikes sold by company F = 27000 x 0.14 = 3780
Total number of cars sold by company F = 32000 x 0.21 = 6720
Total bikes and cars sold by company F = 3780 + 6720 = 10500
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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Total number of bikes sold by companies A, B and C is
Explanation
Total % of bikes sold by companies A, B and C = 17 + 12 + 12 = 41%
Number of bikes sold = 27000 × 0.41 = 11070
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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What is the ratio of the number of bikes to that of cars sold by company E?
Explanation
Number of bikes sold by Company E = (17% of 27,000) = 4590
Number of cars sold Company E = (14% of 32,000) = 4480
Required ratio = 459 : 448
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What is the percentage of bikes sold by company G to the total sale of bikes and cars by all companies?
Explanation
Bikes sold by company G = 15% of 27000 = 4050
Total number of bikes and cars sold = 59000
Required percentage = (4050/59000) × 100 = 6.86%
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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Pattern of Runs Scored by Lara in a Series of Six Test Matches.
Note : Runs scored are calculated to nearest whole number.
Total Runs = 664
From the pattern of the runs scored, Lara is strongest in which of the following regions?
Explanation
From the pie chart, It is observed that Lara scored 34% runs in the square leg region. Thus, he is the strongest in the square leg region.
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Pattern of Runs Scored by Lara in a Series of Six Test Matches.
Note : Runs scored are calculated to nearest whole number.
Total Runs = 664
Runs scored in the gully region form what percentage of runs scored in the fine leg region?
Explanation
Required percentage = (3% of 664)/(10% of 664) × 100 = (3/10) × 100 = 30%
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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Pattern of Runs Scored by Lara in a Series of Six Test Matches.
Note : Runs scored are calculated to nearest whole number.
Total Runs = 664
Had Lara struck four more 4's in the cover region(provided all other percentages remain same), the percentage of runs he scored in the cover region as a percentage of total runs would have been
Explanation
Total runs after four more 4's = 664 + 16 = 680
Runs scored in the cover region after four more 4's = 664 × (17/100) + 16
New percentage of runs scored in the cover region as a percentage of total runs = × 100 = 18.95%
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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Pattern of Runs Scored by Lara in a Series of Six Test Matches.
Note : Runs scored are calculated to nearest whole number.
Total Runs = 664
If Lara's average before the beginning of the first test of the series was 50.84 in 90 innings and he played a total of 11 innings in this series, the average score per innings of Lara at the end of the series was
Explanation
Total runs scored in 101(90 + 11) innings = 50.84 × 90 + 664
New average = = 51.9
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
Try yourself:Directions: The following pie charts give information about the percentage distribution of total notebooks of different brands sold by a book store during different months and the percentage distribution of profit earned from the sale of each brand:
If the book store offered 20% discount on brand P notebooks and earned 20% profit, then what was the marked price per notebook of brand P?
Explanation
Let CP of a notebook of brand P be Rs. c.
0.2c = (12,600 x 0.35)/(4700 x 0.35) = Rs. 2.68
1.2c = Rs. 16.08
MP = 16.08/0.8 = Rs. 20.1
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
Try yourself:Directions: The following pie charts give information about the percentage distribution of total notebooks of different brands sold by a book store during different months and the percentage distribution of profit earned from the sale of each brand:
The profit earned per notebook of brand Q is what percent of the profit earned per notebook of brand R?
Explanation
Profit earned per notebook of brand Q = (12,600 x 0.32)/(4700 x 0.46) = Rs. 1.86
Profit earned per notebook of brand R = (12,600 x 0.18)/(4700 x 0.14) = Rs. 3.45
Required Percent = (1.86 x 100)/3.45 = 53.91%
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
Try yourself:Directions: The following pie charts give information about the percentage distribution of total notebooks of different brands sold by a book store during different months and the percentage distribution of profit earned from the sale of each brand:
If each notebook of brand S was sold at a 25% profit after offering a 30% discount, then what was its marked price?
Explanation
Let CP of each notebook of brand S be Rs. y and MP be Rs. z.
0.25y = (12,600 x 0.15)/(4700 x 0.05) = Rs. 8.04
y = Rs. 32.16
1.25y = Rs. 40.2
0.7z = 40.2
z = Rs. 57.43
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Question for Practice Questions Level 1: Pie Chart
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The following pie chart shows the total number of cars sold by eight car companies during the year 2016:
If the total number of cars sold by Ferrari was 44,000, then what was the difference between the total number of cars sold by Bugatti and that sold by Porsche?
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The following pie chart shows the total number of cars sold by eight car companies during the year 2016:
What is the ratio of 20% of the total cars sold by Land Rover to 50% of the total cars sold by Audi?
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The following pie chart shows the total number of cars sold by eight car companies during the year 2016:
If the number of cars sold by Maclaren is 36,000, then what is the sum of two-thirds of the cars sold by BMW and nine-tenths of the cars sold by Lamborghini?
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The following pie chart shows the total number of cars sold by eight car companies during the year 2016:
What percent more cars were sold by Ferrari and Land Rover together than sold by Porsche and Lamborghini together?
Explanation
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