Instructions

Answer the following questions with the given information and the data:

ABC Ltd. supplies a health drink in various cities of India. The drink is available in two packs of 500 ml and 1000 ml. Samples are used for promotion of the product whereas the wastage can happen because of breakage, leakage etc. In 2018, the total of sales, samples distributed and wastage of the both pack sizes was 13380. The ratio of wastage to samples of packs of 500 ml and 1000 ml combined together, in all cities is 5:3.

Question 73

What is the number of 1000 ml packs sold in Lucknow city in 2018?
1. 220
2. 250
3. 300
4. 320

Solution

From the given table, we can observe that the number of 500ml packs sold in Lucknow is 2010, and the ratio of 500ml packs to 1000ml packs sold is 6.7 : 1.

Thus, the number of 1000ml packs sold in Lucknow = $$\frac{2010}{6.7}=300$$

Hence, the answer is option C.


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