Instructions

Study the following graphs to answer these questions
In the year 2015, 17 lakh tonnes of a fruit was produced in a certain State. Is production status in SIX Districts of that State is shown in Pie-chart I. the percentages of total expenditure incurred under different heads for producing this fruit in a District is shown by Pie-chart II.

Question 150

The sale price of the vegetable IN District A is ₹ 7000 per tone and that in B is ₹8500 per tonne. A profit of 5% is earned in B and a loss of 5% is registered in A. The amount spent on water in A more/less than that on seeds in B is

Solution

Total SP of A = 3.15 x 7000 = 22050lakhs

Total SP of B = 2.56 x8500 = 21760 lakhs

Total CP of A = 22050/0.95 = 23210 lakhs

Total CP of B = 21760/1.05 = 20723 lakhs

amount spent on water in A = 17% of 23210 lakhs = 3945 lakhs

amount spent on seeds in B = 19% of 20723 lakhs = 3937 lakhs

Difference is approximately more by 890000


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