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Data related to numbers of projects handled by two companies (A & B) during 5 years:
Q. If the number of projects handled by company A increased by 20% from 2007 to 2008 and by 5% from 2008 to 2009, what was the number of projects handled by company A in 2009?

A
378
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B
372
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C
384
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D
396
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E
368
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Solution

The correct option is A 378
Total number of projects handled by company A in 2008
= 300×1.2 = 360
Total number of projects handled by company A in 2009
= 360×1.05
=378

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