Question : Directions: The following bar diagram shows the percentage of Hindus, Sikhs, and Muslims in a state during the years from 2004 to 2007. Examine the bar diagram and answer the following question:
Hindu
Sikhs
Muslims
If the total population of the state in 2004 was 5 lakhs, then the Hindu and Muslim population in that year was:
Option 1: 200000
Option 2: 275000
Option 3: 250000
Option 4: 225000
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Correct Answer: 275000
Solution : $\text{We have,}$
$\text{ Total population of the state in 2004 = 5 lakhs }$
$\text{Total percent of Hindu and Muslim population of the state in 2004 = 30 + 25 = 55%}$
$\text{Total of both Hindus and Muslims population in 2004 = 55% of 5 lakhs}$
$\text{% of both Hindus and Muslims population in 2004 =}\frac{55}{100}\times500000$
$\text{% of both Hindus and Muslims population in 2004 = 275000}$
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