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Direction: The bar graph given below shows the sales of books (in thousand number from six branches of a publishing company during two consecutive years 2000 and 2001. Sales of books (in thousands numbers) from six branches B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 and B6 of a publishing company in 2000 and 2001,

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1)

Total sales of branch B6 for both the years is what percent of the total sales of branch B3 for both the years ?


A) 73.17

B) 80.23

C) 75.3

D) 85.7

Answer:

Option A

Explanation:

Total sales of branch B6 for both years = 70 + 80 = 150

Total sales of branch 83 for both years = 95 + 110 = 205

Required percentage = $\left(\frac{150}{205}\times100\right)$% = 73.7%