In the following pie-chart, the distribution of the number of cars in four major cities is given. In…
As a share of the total cars in the four cities, petrol cars in City C account for \(\frac{3}{8} \times 32\%\) \(= 12\%\) (or \(17,640\) cars), while petrol cars in City A…
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In the following pie-chart, the distribution of the number of cars in four major cities is given. In the adjoining table, the ratio of the number of diesel to the number of petrol cars in those cities is given. Based on this information, answer the question.
A14%B26%C32%D28%
| City | Ratio of diesel to petrol cars |
|---|---|
| A | 3 : 4 |
| B | 6 : 7 |
| C | 5 : 3 |
| D | 3 : 11 |
Total number of cars in four cities = 1,47,000
By what percent is the number of petrol cars in city C greater than the number of petrol cars in city A?
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Correct answer D
As a share of the total cars in the four cities, petrol cars in City C account for (or cars), while petrol cars in City A account for (or cars). Therefore, the number of petrol cars in City C exceeds that in City A by .
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