Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Annual expenditure of a company in the year 2007-2008 is given below:
| Items | Expenditure (Rs in lakh) |
| Salaries of employees | 65 |
| Advertisement | 10 |
| Purchase of machinery | 85 |
| Electricity and water | 15 |
| Transportation | 25 |
| Other expenses | 30 |
Prepare a pictograph of the above data using an appropriate symbol to represent Rs 10 lakh.
Advertisements
Solution
Rs. 10 lakh can be represented by [T] and Rs. 5 lakh can be represented by
For salaries of employees, Rs. 65 lakh can be represented by 6 complete and 1 incomplete symbol.
For advertisement, Rs. 10 lakh can be represented by 1 complete symbol.
For purchase of machinery, Rs. 85 lakh can be represented by 8 complete and 1 incomplete symbol.
For electricity and water, Rs. 15 lakh can be represented by 1 complete and 1 incomplete symbol.
For transportation, Rs. 25 lakh can be represented by 2 complete and 1 incomplete symbol.
For other expenses, Rs. 30 lakh can be represented by 3 complete symbol.
Hence, the required pictograph of given data is shown below,
Take [₹] = 10 lakh and [₹ = 5 lakh]
| Items | Expenditure (in ₹ lakh) |
| Salaries of employees |  |
| Advertisement |  |
| Purchase of machinery |  |
| Electricity and water |  |
| Transportation |  |
| Other expenses |  |
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
The following pictograph shows different subject books which are kept in a school library.
| Subject | Number of books |
| Hindi |       |
| English |       |
| Math |      |
| Science |      |
| History |     |
Taking symbol of one book = 50 books, find:
How many Science books are there in the library?
The following pictograph shows different subject books which are kept in a school library.
| Subject | Number of books |
| Hindi | |
| English | |
| Math | |
| Science | |
| History | |
Taking symbol of one book = 50 books, find:
Which books are maximum in number?
Representation of data by using pictures is known as ______________
A Pictograph is also known as _____________
A ______ represents data through pictures of objects.
On the scale of 1 unit length = 10 crore, the bar of length 6 units will represent ______ crore and of ______ units will represent 75 crore.
Following pictograph represents some surnames of people listed in the telephone directory of a city.
| Surname | Number of people  = 100 people |
| Khan |  |
| Patel |  |
| Rao |  |
| Roy |  |
| Saikia |  |
| Singh |  |
Observe the pictograph and answer the following questions:
- How many people have surname ‘Roy’?
- Which surname appears the maximum number of times in the telephone directory?
- Which surname appears the least number of times in the directory?
- Which two surnames appear an equal number of times?
The following pictograph depicts the information about the areas in sq km (to nearest hundred) of some districts of Chhattisgarh State:
| District | Area (in km2)  = 1000 sq km |
| Raigarh |  |
| Rajnandgaon |  |
| Koria |  |
| Mahasamund |  |
| Kabirdham |  |
| Jashpur |  |
- What is the area of Koria district?
- Which two districts have the same area?
- How many districts have area more than 5000 square kilometres?
What does the scale in a pictograph indicate?
A shop sold mobile sets over a week. The pictograph uses 1 mobile icon = 6 sets.
Monday shows 4 icons, Tuesday shows 6 icons, and Wednesday shows 5 icons. How many mobile sets were sold on Tuesday?
