Instructions

Study the graph and answer the given questions:
Number of Scooters and Motorcycles sold by a dealer during the first six months of the year 2020

Question 52

The total number of motorcycles sold by the dealer in January, March and May is what percentage less than the total number of scooters sold in January, March and June (correct to one decimal place)?

Name: The total number of motorcycles sold by the dealer in January, March and May is what percentage less than the total number of scooters sold in January, March and June (correct to one decimal place)?
Uploaded: 2026-04-05T16:01:22.711436+05:30
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Description: The total number of motorcycles sold by the dealer in January, March and May is what percentage less than the total number of scooters sold in January, March and June (correct to one decimal place)?

Solution

The total number of motorcycles sold by the dealer in January, March and May are = 300 + 350 + 250 = 900 and,
the total number of scooters sold in January, March and June = 245 + 300 + 420 = 965.
The required percentage = $$\frac{965\ -\ 900}{965}\times\ 100\ \approx\ 6.7\%$$.

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