Pie Chart 4

Study the following pie-chart and the table and answer the questions based on them.

Proportion of Population of Seven Villages in 1997

Village	% Population Below Poverty Line
X	38
Y	52
Z	42
R	51
S	49
T	46
V	58

Find the population of village S if the population of village X below poverty line in 1997 is 12160.

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Let the population of village X be x.

Then, 38% of x = 12160 x =	12160 x 100
	38

= 32000.

Now, if s be the population of village S, then

16 : 11 = 32000 : s s =		11 x 3200		= 22000.
		16

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