The table shows the total exports (in crore rupees) of six countries A to F over 2019 to 2023. Note: Income equals Exports minus Imports.
| Country | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 40 | 80 | 120 | 90 | 180 |
| B | 60 | 50 | 30 | 100 | 200 |
| C | 100 | 110 | 140 | 180 | 130 |
| D | 90 | 120 | 40 | 30 | 50 |
| E | 120 | 100 | 110 | 200 | 220 |
| F | 48 | 80 | 120 | 150 | 240 |
What is the approximate percentage increase in the export of all the countries together in the year 2022 in comparison to the year 2020?
A40.67%
B72.39%
C38.89% ✓ Correct
D62.99%
Correct answer: (C) 38.89%
Explanation
The increase is about 38.89 percent, so that is the answer.
The total export in 2020 is 80, 50, 110, 120, 100 and 80.
Their sum is 540 crore.
The total export in 2022 is 90, 100, 180, 30, 200 and 150.
Their sum is 750 crore.
The rise from 540 to 750 is about 38.89 percent.
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