Direction: Sales of Books (in thousand numbers) from Six Branches – B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 and B6 of a publishing Company in 2000 and 2001. Study the graph and answer the questions.
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Find the ratio of the total sales of branch B2 for both years to the total sales of branch B4 for both years.
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- 2 : 3
- 3 : 5
- 4 : 5
- 7 : 9
Correct Option: D
According to given bar graph , we have
The total sales of branch B2 for both years = 75 + 65 = 140 thousands
The total sales of branch B4 for both years = 85 + 95 = 180 thousands
Required ratio = The total sales of branch B2 for both years : The total sales of branch B4 for both years
Required ratio = 140 : 180 = 7 : 9
