Directions (1 - 5): Study the following graph and answer the questions that follow:
Production (in tonnes) and Sales (in tonnes) of Company A from 2006 to 2011.
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The table given below represents the ratio of the production (in tonnes) of Company A to the production (in tonnes) of Company B and the ratio of sales of Company A and Company B.
Year Production (A : B) Sales (A : B)
2006 5 : 4 2 : 3
2007 8 :7 11 : 12
2008 3 : 4 9 : 14
2009 11 : 12 4 : 5
2010 14 : 13 10 : 9
2011 13 : 14 1 : 1

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What is the ratio of production of Company B in the year 2006 to production of Company B in the year 2008?

A. 2 : 5

B. 4 : 5

C. 3 : 4

D. 3 : 5

E. 1 : 4

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Production of Company B in 2006
= $$\left(\frac{4}{5}\text{ of } 750\right) \text{tonnes}$$
= 600 tonnes
Production of Company B in 2008
= $$\left(\frac{4}{3}\text{ of } 600\right) \text{tonnes}$$
= 800 tonnes
∴ Required ratio
= 600 : 800
= 3 : 4

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