The given table shows the number (in thousands) of cars five different models A,B,C,D and E produced during years 2012-2017. Study the table and answer the question that follow
The percentage decrease in the production of which type of car in 2017, with reference to 2016, was the maximum?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. A
| Understanding | Application |
| Tricks |
The total decrease in the model A, C, D and E |
| Now |
The decrease in A = 36 - 12 = 24 The decrease in C = 44 - 40 = 4 The decrease in D = 38 - 22 = 16 The decrease in E = 50 - 28 = 22 |
| Hence | max in model A = 24 |