Practicing Success
Medicines of three different flavors - A, B and C (in lakh bottles) manufactured by a pharmaceutical company over a period of five years from 2010 to 2014 is given in the bar graph. Production of flavor A in 2012 is what percent less than the average production of flavor B in all the years (correct to 2 decimal places)? |
3.87 4.66 6.98 5.66 |
5.66 |
Average production of B = \(\frac{70 + 40 + 50 + 40 + 65 }{5}\) = 53 Production of A in 2012 = 50 Required percentage = \(\frac{53 - 50}{53}\) × 100 = \(\frac{3}{53}\) × 100 = 5.66% |