Question

What was the approximate percentage increase in the production of fertilizers from 1998 to 1999 ?

• A. 30.8%
• B. 50%
• C. 44.4%
• D. 40%

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 44.4%

Percentage increase = (Increased value/ original ) × 100 = 20/45 × 100 = 44.44%