Instructions

Table shows the production of rice (in million tonnes) of three states over six years.

Question 67

What is the percentage increase in the production of rice in B from 2014 to 2016?

Solution

Production of rice in the state B in 2014$$=4.8 $$ million tonnes

Production of rice in the state B in 2016 $$=5.7$$ million tonnes

Hence, the required percentage $$=\dfrac{(5.7-4.8)\times 100}{4.8}=\dfrac{0.9\times100}{4.8}=18.75\%$$

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