Question : The table shows year-wise road accidents registered in a city during 2015 - 2018.
Accident | Minor | Injury | Serious | Casualties |
Years | ||||
2015 | 160 | 125 | 55 | 30 |
2016 | 150 | 120 | 50 | 35 |
2017 | 210 | 170 | 30 | 25 |
2018 | 190 | 130 | 60 | 40 |
What is the percentage reduction in serious from the year 2016 to 2017?
Option 1: 35%
Option 2: 20%
Option 3: 25%
Option 4: 40%
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Correct Answer: 40%
Solution :
Serious road accidents registered in a city in 2016 = 50
Serious road accidents registered in a city in 2017 = 30
Reduction in accidents = 50 – 30 = 20
Percentage reduction = $\frac{20}{50}×100$ = 40%
Hence, the correct answer is 40%.
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