Directions (1 - 5): Study the following table which shows the amount of money invested (Rupees in crore) in the core infrastructure areas of two districts. A and B of a State, and answer the below five questions.
| District A | District B | |||
| Core Area | 1995 | 1996 | 1995 | 1996 |
| Electricity Chemical Thermal Solar Nuclear |
815.2 389.5 632.4 468.1 617.9 |
1054.2 476.7 565.9 589.6 803.1 |
2065.8 745.3 1232.7 1363.5 1674.3 |
2365.1 986.4 1026.3 1792.1 2182.1 |
| Total | 2923.1 | 3489.5 | 7081.6 | 8352.0 |
If the total investment in district B shows the same rate of increase in 1997, as it had shown from 1995 to 1996, what approximately would be the total investment in B in 1997?
A. Rs. 10020 crore
B. Rs. 9850 crore
C. Rs. 8540 crore
D. Rs. 9170 crore
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Difference of 1995 & 1996= 8352 - 7081.6
= 1270.4
Increase % = $$\frac{1270.4}{7081.6}$$ × 100
= 17.9% (Approx)
B investment in 1997
= $$\frac{117.9}{100}$$ × 8352
= Rs. 9850 crore (Approx)
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