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Question : Directions: Study the following line chart carefully and answer the questions given below it. The following chart represents the number of employees recruited in different years in a company.

The number of employees recruited in 2015 was 40% more than that recruited in 2014. How many employees were recruited in 2015?

Option 1: 56

Option 2: 16

Option 3: 64

Option 4: 60


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 56


Solution : Employees recruited in 2014 = 40
Employees recruited in 2015 = 40% more than 40
= $40+\frac{40}{100}\times40$
= 40 + 16 = 56
Hence, the correct answer is 56.

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