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Directions: Study the following graph carefully to answer the questions given below.

Account of income and expenditure (in crores) of seven companies in the year 2000

Percentage profit/loss =IncomeExpenditureExpenditure×100

What is the approximate percentage of profit earned by all the companies together in 2000?

A
11
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11.5
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10.57
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12
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12.5
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Solution

The correct option is C 10.57
Total expenditure = 27. 5 + 32. 5 + 45 + 40 + 45 + 45 + 25 + 45

= Rs. 260 crores

Total income = 37.5 + 42.5 + 35 + 50 + 40 + 32.5 + 50

= Rs. 287.5 crores

Required profit %

=287.5260260×100

=10.57%

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