The percentage of 4AH batteries sold to the total number ...
The following table gives the sales of batteries manufactured by a company over the years.
Number of Different Types of Batteries Sold by a Company Over the Years (Numbers in Thousands)
The percentage of 4AH batteries sold to the total number of batteries sold was maximum in the year?
1994
1995
1996
1997
Correct answer is D
The percentages of sales of 4AH batteries to the total sales in different years are:
For 1992 = ( 75/543 x 100 ) % = 13.81%
For 1993 = ( 90/528 x 100 ) % = 17.05%
For 1994 = ( 96/525 x 100 ) % = 18.29%
For 1995 = ( 105/510 x 100 ) % = 20.59%
For 1996 = ( 96/465 x 100 ) % = 19.35%
For 1997 = ( 105/495 x 100 ) % = 21.21%
For 1998 = ( 115/605 x 100 ) % = 19.01%
Clearly, the percentage is maximum in 1997.