Direction: Student strengths of a college in Arts, Science and Commerce from 2004-2005 to 2007-2008 session are shown in the following bar graph. Study the graph and answer the questions that follow.
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The increase in the number of Arts students in 2007-2008 session over that in 2005-2006 session is :
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- 25%
- 21.42%
- 27.27%
- 37.5%
Correct Option: C
On the basis of given graph in question ,
Number of Arts students in 2007-2008 = 700
Number of Arts students in 2005-2006 = 550
Total increase = 700 - 550 = 150
Required percentage increase = | Total increase | × 100 | |||
Number of Arts students in 2005-2006 |
Required percentage increase = | × 100 = 27.27% | 550 |