Banking Quantitative Aptitude Sample Paper Quantitative Aptitude Sample Paper-45

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    Directions: Refer to the pie-chart and the table and answer the given questions,
    Distribution of total number of shirts (linen and cotton) sold by six different stores in 2003.
    Total number = 84000
    Store Respective ratio of number of linen shirts to cotton shirts sold
    A 7 : 5
    B 5 : 6
    C 3 : 2
    D 5 : 3
    E 4 : 3
    F 7 : 3
    Number of shirts (linen and cotton) sold by store D is what per cent more than the number of linen shirts sold by store B?

    A) 18%                 

    B) 22%  

    C) 16%                 

    D) 20%

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Total number of shirts sold by store D
    = 12% of 84000 =10080
    Number of linen shirts sold by store B      
    \[=\frac{5}{11}\text{of}\text{(22}\]%\[\text{of}\text{84000)}\]
    \[=\frac{5}{11}\times \frac{22}{100}\times 84000=8400\]
    \[\therefore \]Required percentage
    \[=\frac{10080-84000}{8400}\times 100=20\]%


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