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The bar graph given below shows the data of the production of paper (in lakh tonnes) by three different companies X, Y and Z over the years.

Production of Paper (in lakh tonnes) by Three Companies X, Y and Z over the Years.

What is the percentage increase in the production of Company Y from 1996 to 1999?

What is the percentage increase in the production of Company Y from 1996 to 1999?

A.

30%

B.

45%

C.

50%

D.

60%

Correct answer is D

Percentage increase in the production of Company Y from 1996 to 1999

= [ (40 - 25)/25 x 100 ] % 

= [ 15/25 x 100 ] %

= 60%.