Data Interpretation - Table Charts - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Table Charts - Table Chart 6 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve

The following table gives the sales of batteries manufactured by a company over the years.

Number of Different Types of Batteries Sold by a Company Over the Years (Numbers in Thousands)

Year Types of Batteries
4AH 7AH 32AH 35AH 55AH Total
199275144114102108543
19939012610284126528
19949611475105135525
1995105901509075510
199690751357590465
19971056016545120495
199811585160100145605


1.
What was the approximate percentage increase in the sales of 55AH batteries in 1998 compared to that in 1992?
28%
31%
33%
34%
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Required percentage
= [ (145 - 108) x 100 ] %
108
= 34.26%
~= 34%.

Discussion:
16 comments Page 2 of 2.

Pabitra said:   4 years ago
Why should we have to divide by 108 can somebody explain it in a clear way?
(5)

Leo said:   10 years ago
I am confused with this answer. Kindly define it in easiest way.

Swathi said:   1 decade ago
Why you did subtraction directly we can do 145/108*100 na?

Likitha said:   1 decade ago
Why should we divide by 108 please can anyone explain me?

Smita said:   1 decade ago
It is to be divide by 108 because it is the base year.

Kavi said:   1 decade ago
Why we dividing by 108?


Post your comments here:

Your comments will be displayed after verification.