Question

    If the rate of increase in bauxite production is 21% from the previous year, what was the bauxite production in February 2023 (in thousand tonnes)?

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    B 1900 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 2100 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    With a 21% increase leading to a production of 2414 thousand tonnes in 2024, the production in 2023 would be approximately 2000 thousand tonnes (2414 / 1.21).

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