Instructions
The following bar diagram shows the percentage of Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims in a state during the years from 2004 to 2007. Examine the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
Question 149
If the total population of the state in 2004 was 5 lakhs, then the Hindu and Muslim population in that year was
Solution
Total population in 2004 = 5 lakhs
% of Hindu population = 30%
=> Hindu population in 2004 = $$\frac{30}{100}$$ * 5 lakhs
= 1,50,000
% of Muslim population = 25%
=> Muslim population in 2004 = $$\frac{25}{100}$$ * 5 lakhs
= 1,25,000
=> Total Hindu & Muslim population in 2004 = 1,50,000 + 1,25,000 = 2,75,000
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