The histogram below shows the number of candidates, in thousands, obtaining given ranges of marks in a State examination. Find the total number of candidates that sat for the examination
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A.
80,000 -
B.
120,000 -
C.
250,000 -
D.
260,000 -
E.
270,000
Correct Answer: Option E
Explanation
No of candidates = { 5 + 10 + 60 + 80 + 50 + 30 + 5 + 5 + 5}thousand = 270 x 1000 = 270000