CAT DILR Questions | CAT Data Tabulation questions

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Table A below provides data about ages of children in a school. For the age given in the first column, the second column gives the number of children not exceeding that age. For example, first entry indicates that there are 9 children aged 4 years or less. Tables B and C provide data on the heights and weights respectively of the same group of children in a similar format. Assuming that an older child is always taller and weighs more than a younger child, answer the following questions.

CAT/2003

Question . 164

How many children of age more than 10 years are taller than 150 cm. and do not weigh more than 48 kg?

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Explanatory Answer

Method of solving this CAT DILR Question from Data Tabulation question

(a) Children with age higher than 10 years = 100 – 60 = 40

Children taller than 150 cm = 100 – 75 = 25

Children more than 48 kg = 100 – 91 = 9

To find children not more than 48 kg, we get 25 - 9 = 16