The following table shows the yearly production of bags (in thousands) by different companies.

Company

2012

2013

2014

2015

A

29

37

38

42

B

30

38

40

39

C

35

30

45

43

D

37

35

42

45


The total production of company A over the given years is what percentage of the total production of company D over the given years?

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  1. 91.82%
  2. 98.21%
  3. 82.91%
  4. 89.21%

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Option 1 : 91.82%
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Formula Used:

A is what percent of D = A/D × 100.

Calculation:

Total Production by Company A = 29 + 37 + 38 + 42

⇒ 146

Total Production by Company D = 37 + 35 + 42 + 45

⇒ 159

A is what percent of D = 146/159 × 100

⇒ 91.82%

∴ The correct answer is 91.82%.

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