Introduction to Data Interpretation


Introduction to Data Interpretation

Direction: The follow- ing pie-diagram shows the expenditure incurred on the preparation of a book by a publisher, under different heads. Study the pie-diagram and answer the following questions.

  1. Angle of the pie-chart representing expenditure incurred on paying royalty is









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    ∵ 100% ≡ 360°

    ∴ 15% ≡
    360
    × 15 = 54°
    100

    Correct Option: D

    ∵ 100% ≡ 360°

    ∴ 15% ≡
    360
    × 15 = 54°
    100


Direction: Following is the pie-chart showing the spendings of a family on various items in a particular year
Study the pie chart and answer questions.

  1. If the difference in the amount spent for buying clothes and house maintenance was $ 1,500, how much they spent for house maintenance?









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    25- 10 % = $ 1500
    2

    5
    % ≡ $ 1500
    2

    ∴ 10 % ≡ 1500 ×
    2
    × 10
    5

    = $ 6000

    Correct Option: B

    25- 10 % = $ 1500
    2

    5
    % ≡ $ 1500
    2

    ∴ 10 % ≡ 1500 ×
    2
    × 10
    5

    = $ 6000



  1. Angle of the pie chart representing the expenditure on entertainment is









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    ∵ 100% ≡ 360°

    ∴ 10% ≡
    360
    × 10 = 36°
    100

    Correct Option: C

    ∵ 100% ≡ 360°

    ∴ 10% ≡
    360
    × 10 = 36°
    100


  1. If the total amount spent on the family during the year was $ 35,000, the amount spent for study of children and food together was









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    Expenditure on the study of children and food

    = 35000 ×
    50
    = $ 19250
    100

    Correct Option: A

    Expenditure on the study of children and food

    = 35000 ×
    50
    = $ 19250
    100



  1. If the total amount spent on the family during the year was $ 50,000, how much they spent for buying clothes?









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    Expenditure on clothes

    = 50000 ×
    25
    = $ 6250
    200

    Correct Option: A

    Expenditure on clothes

    = 50000 ×
    25
    = $ 6250
    200