Question

The percentage increase in production by company B from 2008 to 2009 is approximately

• A. 7.7
• B. 8.3
• C. 9
• D. 18.2
• E. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A 7.7

Required percentage increase
$=\frac{70-65}{65}\times 100$
$=7.7\%$