Direction: Study the following bar–diagram carefully and answer the questions.
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What was the percentage increase in the foreign reserves in 2012 over 2008?
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- 100
- 150
- 200
- 620
Correct Option: A
According to given bar graph , we have
The foreign reserves in 2012 = 5040
The foreign reserves in 2008 = 2520
Increase = 5040 - 2520 = 2520
| Required percentage increase = | × 100 | The foreign reserves in 2008 |
| Required percentage increase = | × 100 = 100% | 2520 |
