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Tapasya Sharma

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It should be 195:92. Shouldn't it?

Question:
Directions: Study the following information carefully to answer the questions that follow. 

The following pie chart shows the distribution of number of phones (smartphones + basic phones) sold:



Distribution of smartphones sold is shown in the following pie chart:



A total of 1, 56,000 phones (combining basic and smartphones) have been sold. Also, the number of Smartphones sold in the given time is 46,000 units.
What is the ratio of the number of phones sold by R3 to the number of smartphones sold by R1?
Options:
A) 186:39
B) 182:39
C) 184:39
D) 39:184
E) 3:7
Solution:

The number of phones sold by R3 is 10% of 1, 56,000 = 15,600.

The number of smartphones sold by R1 is 16% of 46,000 = 7,360.

The required ratio is 15,600: 7,360 = 184:39.

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