Direction: The graph shows the production of wheat in different years of a particular State. Study the graph and answer questions.
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The percentage increase in production of wheat from 1997-1998 is
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- 100%
- 150%
- 90%
- 120%
Correct Option: A
As per the given bar graph ,
The production of wheat in year 1997 = 500
The production of wheat in year 1998 = 1000
Increase = The production of wheat in year 1998 - The production of wheat in year 1997 = 1000 - 500 = 500
Percentage increase = | × 100 | The production of wheat in year 1997 |
Percentage increase = | × 100 = 100% | 500 |