The bar graph below shows the income and expenditure (in million ₹) of five companies A, B, C, D and E in 2016. The profit or loss of a company is represented by 'profit or loss = (income - expenditure)'. [Bar graph, Income(red)/Expenditure(green) — A: 210/260; B: 190/220; C: 170/180; D: 150/90; E: 250/280; context: Income and Expenditures (in million) of five companies; Income - income, Expenditure - expenditure] Find the ratio of the combined profit or loss of companies B and C to the combined profit or loss of A and E. (Note: the diagram image is in the source sheet; verify against a hosted image at publication.)

Subject: Mathematics | Topic: Arithmetic | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) 1 : 2
2. (B) 1 : 3
3. (C) 2 : 3
4. (D) 3 : 4

Verified Answer

Option (A): 1 : 2

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