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Q · Data InterpretationMedium · 45s
he bar graph shows the sales of a company (in lakh units) over 5 years. If the sales in 2018 were 80 lakh units and increased by 25% in 2019, what were the sales in 2019?
TopicData Interpretation
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Sales in 2019 = 80 lakh + (25% of 80 lakh) = 80 + 20 = 100 lakh units.
Final Answer: Option C — 100 lakh units