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The following table shows the distribution of number (in Lakhs) of Mobile Phones in seven different…

Bihar low income share = 100 - 12 - 32 = 56%, so 56% of 3.4 = 1.904 lakh. Kerala middle income share = 100 - 15 - 60 = 25%, so 25% of 4.7 = 1.175 lakh. The ratio is 1.904 :…

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The following table shows the distribution of number (in Lakhs) of Mobile Phones in seven different states and percentage distribution of these Phones among three different categories of people of India (High/ Middle/ Low income) under the CONNECT Scheme. Total Mobile Phones distributed are 30 Lakhs. Some values (marked as '-') are missing in the table which you are expected to calculate if required. Based on the data in the table, answer the question.
State-wise distribution of Mobile Phones

StateNumber of Mobile Phones
Distributed (in lakhs)
Distribution (%) of Mobile Phones among people with
High IncomeMiddle IncomeLow Income
M.P.6.515%-50%
Bihar3.412%32%-
U.P.2.58%13%-
Haryana5.2-25%-
Punjab-21%22%-
Assam4.2-9%78%
Kerala4.715%-60%

What is the ratio of distribution of Mobile Phones in Low income people of Bihar to the Middle income people of Kerala?

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Bihar low income share = 100 - 12 - 32 = 56%, so 56% of 3.4 = 1.904 lakh. Kerala middle income share = 100 - 15 - 60 = 25%, so 25% of 4.7 = 1.175 lakh. The ratio is 1.904 : 1.175 = 1904 : 1175, which does not reduce further.

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