Question

Read the following data carefully and answer the given questions: The table given below shows the total number of fruits (Apples + Oranges) sold, percentage of number of fruits unsold and ratio of Apples and Oranges sold by five different fruit sellers.

Find the sum of the number of Oranges sold by B and number of Oranges sold by C.

A 405 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 424 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 466 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 473 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Total number of fruits sold by B = [800 – (30% of 800)] = 560 Number of Oranges sold by B = 560 x 5/8 = 350 Total number of fruits sold by C = [500 – (18% of 500)] = 410 Number of Oranges sold by C = 410 x 3/10 = 123 Required sum = 350 + 123 = 473

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