The following table shows the number of buildings constructed in six different…
2023
The following table shows the number of buildings constructed in six different towns A - F of a state S over the seven years from 2016-2022. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.
Town-wise Details of Buildings Constructed.
Town / Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | 3000 | 3160 | 3220 | 3272 | 3300 | 3320 | 3400 |
B | 2500 | 2568 | 2640 | 2670 | 2792 | 2800 | 2900 |
C | 2960 | 3000 | 3090 | 3100 | 3192 | 3200 | 3268 |
D | 3448 | 3500 | 3600 | 3640 | 3664 | 3760 | 3792 |
E | 2040 | 2100 | 2200 | 2230 | 2320 | 2350 | 2380 |
F | 2272 | 2380 | 2460 | 2480 | 2530 | 2560 | 2588 |
In the context of towns E and F together, what is the difference between the number of buildings constructed in 2021 and that in 2017 ?
- A.
630
- B.
830
- C.
430
- D.
410
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Correct answer: C
First, identify the values for Towns E and F in 2017 and 2021 from the table. Sum the buildings for both towns in 2021 to get 4910, and sum them for 2017 to get 4480. Finally, subtract the 2017 total from the 2021 total to find the difference of 430.