The sale of different commodities in a shop in various years is given in the table. In which year did the total number of refrigerators and washing machines sold exceed the number of TVs sold by 100? Year TV Washing Machine Refrigerator AC 1996 320 200 220 1500 1997 350 220 190 1700 1998 315 250 200 1800 1999 400 280 150 2000

The sale of different commodities in a shop in various years is given in the table. In which year did the total number of refrigerators and washing machines sold exceed the number of TVs sold by 100? Year TV Washing Machine Refrigerator AC 1996 320 200 220 1500 1997 350 220 190 1700 1998 315 250 200 1800 1999 400 280 150 2000 Correct Answer 1996

Calculations:

Year

TV

Washing Machine

Refrigerator

Refrigerator + Washing Machine

(Refrigerator + Washing Machine) - TV

1996

320

200

220

200 + 220 = 420

420 - 320 = 100

1997

350

220

190

220 + 190 = 410

410 - 350 = 60

1998

315

250

200

250 + 200 = 450

450 - 315 = 135

1999

400

280

150

280 + 150 = 430 430 - 400 = 30

 

∴ In 1996 the total number of refrigerators and washing machines sold exceed the number of TVs sold by 100.

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