The following table presents the number of units of a product produced and sold by a company during six years.
The number of units of the product sold in 2016 is approximately what percent more than the average production of the units in 2012 to 2016? |
24 32 21 27 |
27 |
Number of product sold in 2016 = 470 Average number of units produced in 2012 to 2016 = \(\frac{320+338+432+256+504 }{5}\) = \(\frac{ 1850 }{5}\) = 370 Required percentage = \(\frac{470 - 370 }{370}\) × 100 = \(\frac{100 }{370}\) × 100 = 27.02% = 27% ( Approx ) |