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What was the approximate percent increase in number of flights cancelled by airline S in the year 2008 as compared to previous years?

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127 %

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28 %

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150 %

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45 %

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117 %

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Solution

The correct option is B $28 %$
Required percentage increase $= \frac{550 - 430}{430} \times 100 = 28 %$

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