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Direction: Study the following graph carefully to answer the questions that follow : Number of students (in thousand) enrolled in 3 different districts in 6 different years.

  1. What was the percentage increase in enrollment in the number of students in District C in year 2007 as compared to that in the previous year?
    1. 115.5
    2. 112.5
    3. 15.5
    4. 12.5
    5. None of these
Correct Option: D

As per given graph, We have
Number of students in District C in year 2007 = 9
Number of students in District C in year 2006 = 8
Total change in enrollment = Students in District C in year 2007 - Students in District Cin year 2006
Total change in enrollment = 9 - 8 = 1

∵ Required Percentage =Total change in enrollment x 100
Total number of students in District C in year 2006

= 1 x 100 = 12.5 %
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