Question : Directions: Study the following bar graph and answer the question. The bar graph gives the annual rates of inflation in percentage for 1975 and 1987.
In the year 1987, the inflation rate in the Third World countries vis-à-vis the world jumped approximately by:
Option 1: 135%
Option 2: 126%
Option 3: 122%
Option 4: 200%
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Correct Answer: 126%
Solution :
As per the given graph:
In the year 1987,
The rate of inflation in the Third World = 36.2
The rate of inflation in the World = 16
The change in the rate of inflation in the year 1987 for the Third World and the World = $\frac{36.2-16}{16}×100$
= $\frac{20.2}{16}×100$ = 126.25%
The change in the rate of inflation in the year 1987 for the Third World and the World $\approx$ 126%.
Hence, the correct answer is 126%.
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