The table shows the production of different types of cars (in thousands).
| City/Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| A | 54 | 58 | 60 | 63 | 55 |
| B | 40 | 54 | 56 | 61 | 67 |
| C | 46 | 50 | 63 | 73 | 77 |
| D | 33 | 35 | 48 | 45 | 49 |
| E | 47 | 43 | 53 | 48 | 52 |
What is the ratio of the total production of type E cars in 2014 and type C cars in 2016 taken together to the total production of type B cars in 2014 and type D cars in 2013 taken together?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Correct Answer is option 2 i.e. 10 : 7
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Fair calculation |
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Ratio |
Extract the data from the table. |
Sum of production of type E cars in 2014 and type C cars in 2016 = 53 + 77 = 130 Sum of production of type B cars in 2014 and type D cars in 2013 = 56 + 35 = 91 Hence, Ratio = 130 : 91 = 10 : 7 |
130 : 91 Divide by 13: = 10 : 7 |