Question

The bar graph given below represents the circulation of newspapers in different languages in a town. Study the bar graph and answer the following questions:

a) What is the circulation of English newspaper?

Scale : 1 unit length = 200 Newspapers

b) Name the two languages in which circulation of newspaper is the same

c) By how much is the circulation of newspaper in Hindi more than the newspaper in Bengali?

Answer 1

Part (a):
From the Bar Graph,
the circulation of English newspaper is 1000.

Scale : 1 unit length = 200 Newspapers

Part (b):
From the Bar Graph,
Bengali and Marathi languages have the same circulation of Newspaper, as they have equal heights of bars.

Part (c):
From the Bar Graph,
Circulation of newspaper in Hindi = 1400
Circulation of newspaper in Bengali = 600

Thus, the circulation of newspaper in Hindi is more than the newspaper in Bengali by 1400 – 600 = 800.