Question

The number of students in college P in the year 2008 forms approximately what percent of the number of students in that college from all the years together?

• A. $11\%$
• B. $31\%$
• C. $18\%$
• D. $26\%$
• E. $23\%$

Answer 1

The correct option is C $18\%$

Total number of students in college P $=2500+2040+2100+2280+2540+2320=13780$
$\therefore$ Required percentage $=\frac{2540}{13780}\times 100=18\%$