The following table shows the number of Laptops sold by five different stores…

2026

The following table shows the number of Laptops sold by five different stores A–E during the five different months from January till May in the year 2025. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow:

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Q.4 If M is the number of Laptops sold by store B and store D together in March and N is the number of Laptops sold by store A and store E together in January, then (M − N) = ______.

  1. A.

    16

  2. B.

    30

  3. C.

    40

  4. D.

    24

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Correct answer: A

First, calculate M by adding the sales of Store B and Store D in March: 336 + 530 = 866.

Next, calculate N by adding the sales of Store A and Store E in January: 430 + 420 = 850.

Finally, subtract N from M to get the result: 866 - 850 = 16.

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