Read the data below and answer the questions that follow.
During the recent National Games athletes from different states of the country participated in the different sporting events. In the table below data regarding the number of participants from five of the states are given as per the type of events they competed in.
Events ->
States ↓
Track
Events
Field
Events
Swimming
Events
Racket
Sports
Boxing and
Wrestling
Punjab
420
312
540
168
360
Haryana
288
384
480
216
384
Bihar
552
360
432
192
456
Kerala
528
576
504
144
408
Manipur
336
432
408
240
396
Approximately what percentage of the total number of participants from the five states taken together was equal to the total number of
participants from Punjab?
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 1
Total number of participants from the five states = 1800+1752+1992+2160+1812=9516