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Question
The graph given below compares the price (in Rs) and weight of 6 bags (in kg) of sugar of different brands A, B, C, D, E, F.

- Which brand(s) costs/cost more than Brand D?
- Bag of which brand of sugar is the heaviest?
- Which brands weigh the same?
- Which brands are heavier than brand B?
- Which bag is the lightest?
- Which bags are of the same price?
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Solution
On observing the graph carefully, we note that
- The brands E and F cost more than brand D.
- The bag of sugar of brand D is the heaviest.
- The weights of bag of brands B and F; brand E and C weighs same.
- Brands C, D, E are heavier than brand B.
- Bag of brand A is the lightest.
- Bags of brand A and C are of the same price.
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