The given bar chart represents the number of television sts (TV) manufactured (in thousands) and te respective percentage of those TV sets sold by five different companies A, B , C, D and E in 2015.
Study tat chart carefully and answer the question that follows.
The averae number of TV sets sold by companies C and D is what percentae of the number of TV sets manufactiured by company E? Express your answer correct to one decimal.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 90.5%
Calculations:
The average number of TV sets sold by companies C and D = (82% of 70000 + 56% of 85000)/2
⇒ 105000/2 = 52500
The number of TV sets manufactured by company E = 58000
Required percentage = (52500/58000) × 100 = 90.51% ≈ 90.5%