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SSC Sample Paper SSC-CGL TIER - I Sample Test Paper-9

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    The following table gives the number of tourists (in thousands) visiting c tourist spot during different years:
    Year Number of tourists
    2008 12
    2009 13.5
    2010 14.5
    2011 16
    2012 17.6
    The year which has maximum percentage increase in tourists over the previous year is -

    A) 2009                            

    B) 2010

    C) 2011                            

    D) 2012

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    % increase in 2009 =  \[\frac{1.5}{12}\times 100=12.5%\] % increase in 2010 =         \[\frac{1\times 100}{13.5}=7.40%\] % increase in 2011 = \[\frac{1.5}{14.5}\times 100=10.34%\] % increase in 2012 \[\frac{1.6}{16}\times 100=10%\] \[\therefore \]  maximum % increase occurs in 2009 over 2008


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