Question : Directions: Study the following graph and answer the question based on it.
Production of fertilizers by a company (in 10000 tonnes over the years 1995-2002)
What was the percentage decline in the production of fertilizers from 1997 to 1998?
Option 1: $33\frac{1}{3}$%
Option 2: $30$%
Option 3: $25$%
Option 4: $20$%
Correct Answer: $25$%
Solution :
As per the given bar graph in question,
In 1997 the production of fertilizers was 60 and in 1998 the production of fertilizers was 45.
$\therefore$ The percentage of decline in production from 1997 to 1998 = $\frac{(60-45)}{60}×100$ = $25$%
Hence, the correct answer is $25$%.
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