Question

    The following table shows the monthly rainfall in a city for the first six months of the year:

    What is the percentage increase in rainfall from January to June?

    A 200% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 175% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 165% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Percentage increase = [(June rainfall - January rainfall) / January rainfall] * 100 Percentage increase = [(30 - 10) / 10] × 100 = 200%

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