Direction: Study the following graph carefully and answer the questions given below it:
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What is the approximate percentage increase in to tourist hotels in 2008 over that in 2003?
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- 75
- 100
- 125
- 150
Correct Option: B
Increase in number of hotels = (number of hotels in 2008 - number of hotels in 2003 ).
Required percentage of increase = (number of hotels in 2008 - number of hotels in 2003 ) x 100 / number of hotels in 2003
Required percentage of increase = (838 - 410) x 100 /410 = 428 x 100 /410 = 100.4%
Approximate 100%
