The following table shows the number of delivery partners (in thousands) who joined five different companies during six different years.
Year | Companies | ||||
Emazon | Clipkart | Twiggy | Tomato | Pyntra | |
2016 | 24 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 4.2 |
2017 | 1.8 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5.6 |
2018 | 3.2 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 6.3 |
2019 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 6.5 |
2020 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 7.0 |
2021 | 5.0 | 7.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 7.2 |
Find the percentage increase in the number of delivery partners that joined Pyntra from 2017 to 2021.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
Percentage increase in delivery partners in pyntra from2017 to 2021
= \(\frac{7.2 - 5.6 }{5.6}\) × 100
= \(\frac{1.6 }{5.6}\) × 100
= 28.57%