Question : Direction: Study the following bar graph and answer the question :
The percentage decline in the production of fertilizers from 1997 to 1998 is:
Option 1: 26%
Option 2: 25%
Option 3: 27.5%
Option 4: 23%
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Correct Answer: 25%
Solution :
Production in 1997 = 60 (in 10000 tonnes)
Production in 1998 = 45 (in 10000 tonnes)
Required percentage = $\frac{(45−60)}{60} \times 100$ = –25%
∴ There is a decline of 25% in production from 1997 to 1998.
Hence, the correct answer is 25%.
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