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Question
The following graph shows the production of cotton cloth (in lakh metres) by three companies A, B and C over the years 1996 - 2000.
The production of company A during (1996 - 98) is what percentage of the average production of companies B and C during 1998 - 2000 (correct to two decimal places)?
Options
57.24%
56.86%
89.47%
74.36%
MCQ
Solution
57.24%
Explanation:
Production of company A during 1996 – 98 = 24 + 29 + 34 = 87 lakh metres
Average production of companies B and C during 1998 – 2000 = `(38 + 59 + 49 + 51 + 55 + 52)/2 = 304/2` = 152 lakh metres
Percentage of production of company 'A' during 1996 – 98 to the average production of companies B and C during 1998 – 2000 = `87/152 xx 100` = 57.24%
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