In the following table, the production of various crops (in tonnes) is given from 2015 to 2019. Study the table and answer the questions that follow.
| Year | Rice | Wheat | Sugarcane | Barley | Maize |
| 2015 | 415 | 2500 | 1000 | 975 | 490 |
| 2016 | 520 | 4218 | 1120 | 825 | 520 |
| 2017 | 585 | 3482 | 1250 | 700 | 610 |
| 2018 | 625 | 4500 | 1325 | 625 | 725 |
| 2019 | 600 | 3300 | 1450 | 775 | 840 |
The average production of wheat (in tonnes) in the period given in the table is:
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e 3600
Explanation:
Total production of wheat(in tonnes) = 2500 + 4218 + 3482 + 4500 + 3300 = 18000
Average = sum of all terms/number of terms
Average production of wheat(in tonnes) = 18000/5 = 3600