Question

The average number of books sold by Viren in first 4 months is 3600 and in first 5 months is 4200. If the number of books sold by him in 6th month is 35% less than that in 5th month, then find the total number of books sold in the sixth month.

A 6660 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 4290 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 6960 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 5590 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E 5460 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Number of books sold by Viren in first 4 months = 3600 × 4 = 14400 Number of books sold by Viren in first 5 months = 4200 × 5 = 21000 Number of books sold by Viren in 5th month = 21000 - 14400 = 6600 Therefore, number of books sold by Viren in 6th month = 6600 × 0.65 = 4290

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