The following table shows the yearly production of bags (in thousands) by different companies.
| Company | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| A | 29 | 37 | 38 | 42 |
| B | 30 | 38 | 40 | 39 |
| C | 35 | 30 | 45 | 43 |
| D | 37 | 35 | 42 | 45 |
The total production of company A over the given years is what percentage of the total production of company D over the given years?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 ie. 91.82%
According to the given question,
Total production of company A = 29 + 37 + 38 + 42
⇒ 146
Total production of company D = 37 + 35 + 42 + 45
⇒ 159
Required percentage = = 91.82%
Hence the required percentage is 91.82%.