Question

Data regarding number of lockets sold by 2 stores – A and B over a period of 5 days.
Q. On Thursday, if the respective ratio of lockets sold by store B and store C was 6:7, how many lockets were sold by store C?

• A. 49
• B. 56
• C. 35
• D. 63
• E. 42

Answer 1

The correct option is E 42

Number of lockets sold by store B on Thursday = 36
Number of lockets sold by store C on Thursday = $36\frac{7}{6}$
= 42