Correct option is B
Given:
Year | Number of students appeared | Number of students passed |
2010 | 710 | 650 |
2011 | 750 | 710 |
2012 | 680 | 640 |
2013 | 720 | 690 |
2014 | 740 | 710 |
Total | 3600 | 3400 |
Concept Used:
A ratio compares two numbers or quantities, written in the form a : b or , where a and b are the quantities being compared.
The ratio a : b means that for every a units of the first quantity, there are b units of the second quantity.
Solution:
Number of students appeared in exam over all year = 3600
Number of students passed in exam over all year = 3400
Required ratio = 3600 : 3400
= 18 : 17




