Discussion Forum



Direction: Study the following bar-graph carefully and answer the questions given below:

Export of Pearls (in crores of rupees)

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1722021919_Bargraph 9.JPG

 

1)

What was the percentage increase in export from 2006 to 2007?


A) 16 $\frac{2}{3}$%

B) 19%

C) 20%

D) 33 $\frac{1}{3}$

Answer:

Option C

Explanation:

Percentage increase in export from 2006 to 2007

= $\frac{11.5-9.5}{9.5}\times100$%

= $\left(\frac{19}{95}\times100\right)$% = 20%.