Numerical Reasoning Numerical Reasoning MCQ 3

Question 1

A data table shows sales of 450, 520, 480, 610, and 540 units over 5 months. What is the median sales figure?

Accepted Answer

520

Answer

Sorted values: 450, 480, 520, 540, 610; the middle (3rd) value is 520.

Question 2

A pie chart shows that Department A uses 35% of a budget, Department B uses 45%, and the rest goes to Department C. If the total budget is $200,000, how much does Department C receive?

Accepted Answer

$40,000

Answer

Department C gets 100% - 35% - 45% = 20%; 20% of $200,000 = $40,000.

Question 3

A graph shows profit doubling every 3 years. If current profit is $50,000, what will it be in 9 years?

Accepted Answer

$400,000

Answer

Profit doubles 3 times in 9 years: $50,000 × 2³ = $50,000 × 8 = $400,000.

Question 4

Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If their sum is 96, what is the larger number?

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

Total parts = 8; larger number = (5/8) × 96 = 60.

Question 5

A bar chart shows monthly expenses. January: $1,200, February: $1,050, March: $1,350. What is the percentage difference between the highest and lowest months?

Accepted Answer

28.6%

Answer

Highest = $1,350, Lowest = $1,050; difference = 300; % = 300/1050 × 100 ≈ 28.6%.

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Numerical Reasoning Numerical Reasoning MCQ 3