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

In Haryana the middle income share is 25%, so high plus low equals 75%. Splitting 75% in the ratio 2:3 gives high = 30% and low = 45%. High income phones = 30% of 5.2 lakh =…

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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%

In Haryana state, the ratio of distribution (%) of Mobile phones among High income people to the Low income people is 2:3, then the distribution of Mobile Phones among High income people in the same state is ____ more than that of among Middle income people.

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In Haryana the middle income share is 25%, so high plus low equals 75%. Splitting 75% in the ratio 2:3 gives high = 30% and low = 45%. High income phones = 30% of 5.2 lakh = 1.56 lakh and middle income = 25% of 5.2 lakh = 1.30 lakh, a difference of 0.26 lakh = 26000.

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