{"id":163273,"date":"2024-03-02T13:51:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T08:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=163273"},"modified":"2024-03-02T13:51:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T08:21:16","slug":"study-the-following-information-carefully-and-answer-the-questions-the-given-pie-chart-shows-the-percentage-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/study-the-following-information-carefully-and-answer-the-questions-the-given-pie-chart-shows-the-percentage-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"Study the following information carefully and answer the questions. The given pie chart shows the percentage distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions. The given pie chart shows the percentage distribution of the total number of plants (neem, mango and banyan) planted in five different years i.e. 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1995.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4-1024x659.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-163274\" style=\"width:356px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4-1024x659.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4-767x494.png 767w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4-1536x989.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4-2048x1318.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4-233x150.png 233w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4-100x64.png 100w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4-544x350.png 544w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4-788x507.png 788w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-4.png 553w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The total number of plants planted in 1991 and 1995 together is how much more than the total number of plants planted in 1994?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>a) 360<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) 210<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) 450<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) 320<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total number of plants planted in 1991 and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1995 together = 765 + 945 = 1710<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Required difference = 1710 \u2013 1350 = 360<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Find the ratio of the total number of plants planted in 1994 to the total number of plants planted in 1991 and 1992 together?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) 8:3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) 12:7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) 9:5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>d) 10:13<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total number of plants planted in 1991 and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1992 together = 765 + 990 = 1755<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Required ratio = 1350:1755 = 10:13<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 If the ratio of the number of neem, mango and banyan plants planted in 1995 is 2:4:1 respectively, then find the difference between the total number of neem and banyan plants planted in 1995 and the number of mango plants planted in the same year?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) 155<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>b) 135<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) 175<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) 115<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total number of neem and banyan plants<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>planted in 1995 = 945 * (2 + 1)\/(2 + 4 + 1) = 945<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* 3\/7 = 405<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The number of mango plants planted in 1995 =<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>945 \u2013 405 = 540<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Required difference = 540 \u2013 405 = 135<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 If the total number of plants planted in 1996 is 6\/11th of the total number of plants planted in 1992, then find the average number of plants planted in 1994 and 1996 together?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>a) 945<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) 630<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) 880<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) 720<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total number of plants planted in 1996 = 990<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* 6\/11 = 540<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Required average = (540 + 1350)\/2 = 1890\/2 =<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>945<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 If the number of neem and mango plants planted in 1993 is 60 more and 90 more than the number of banyan plants planted in the same year, the number of banyan plants planted in 1993 is what percentage less than the number of neem plants planted in 1993?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) 12.5%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) 45%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>c) 37.5%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) 21%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let the number of banyan plants planted in 1993<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>= x<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the number of mango plants planted in 1993<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>= x + 90<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the number of neem plants planted in 1993<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>= x + 60<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>x + x + 90 + x + 60 = 450<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3x = 450 \u2013 150<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>x = 300\/3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>x = 100<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The number of banyan plants planted in 1993 =<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The number of neem plants planted in 1993 =<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 + 60 = 160<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Required percentage = (100 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The given pie chart shows the percentage distribution of the total number of plants (neem, mango and banyan) planted in five different years i.e. 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1995. 1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The total number of plants planted in 1991 and 1995 together is how much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":163275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5138],"tags":[5139],"class_list":["post-163273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quantitative-aptitude","tag-quantitative-aptitude"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163273"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":163276,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163273\/revisions\/163276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}