Line Charts - General Aptitude

The following line graph gives the ratio of the amounts of imports by a company to the amount of exports from that company over the period from 1995 to 2001.

Ratio of Value of Imports to Exports by a Company Over the Years.

Q1:

If the imports of the company in 1996 was Rs. 272 crores, the exports from the company in 1996 was ?

A Rs. 370 crores

B Rs. 320 crores

C Rs. 280 crores

D Rs. 275 crores

ANS:B - Rs. 320 crores

Ratio of imports to exports in the year 1996 = 0.85. Let the exports in 1996 = Rs. x crores.

               
Then,272= 0.85     =>     x =272= 320.
x0.85
Therefore Exports in 1996 = Rs. 320 crores.