The table given below represents number of bikes of five different brands sold…
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The table given below represents number of bikes of five different brands sold from 2001- 2005, with the help of data given in the table, answer the following questions.
The sales of Yamaha increased from 2001 to 2005 by what percentage?
- A.
11.11%
- B.
12%
- C.
13.33%
- D.
10.66%
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Correct answer: A
Given: Sales of Yamaha in 2001 = 6300 and in 2005 = 7000.
Step 1: Compute the absolute increase: 7000 − 6300 = 700.
Step 2: Compute percentage increase: (Increase / Original) × 100 = (700 / 6300) × 100 = 0.1111 × 100 = 11.11% (approximately).
Answer: 11.11%.