Directions (1 - 4): The following table show the world production of steel in 1920 - 1927. Study the table and answer the questions.
| Year | Production (in million tons) |
| 1920 | 71.30 |
| 1921 | 43.51 |
| 1922 | 67.66 |
| 1923 | 76.23 |
| 1924 | 77.23 |
| 1925 | 88.93 |
| 1926 | 91.75 |
| 1927 | 100.17 |
The ratio of production of steel in the year 1924 and 1925 to that of 1923 and 1927 is:
A. 2005 : 2077
B. 2077 : 2205
C. 2205 : 2007
D. 2205 : 2077
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
$$\eqalign{ & \text{Required ratio} \cr & = \frac{\text{Production of steel in }1924 + 1925}{\text{Production of steel in }1923 + 1927} \cr & = \frac{77.23 + 88.93}{76.23 + 100.17} \cr & = \frac{166.16}{176.4} \cr & = \frac{2077}{2205} \cr & = 2077 : 2205 \cr} $$Related Questions on Table Chart

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