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The number of projects handled by company B decreased by what percent from 2004 to 2006?
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer:
Option
E
Number of projects handled by company B in 2004 = 320
Number of projects handled by company B in 2006 = 190
Required decrease percentage
$$\eqalign{ & = \frac{320-190}{320}\times100 \cr & = \frac{130}{320}\times100 \cr & = \frac{1300}{32}\% \cr & = \frac{325}{8}\% \cr & = 40\frac{5}{8}\% \cr} $$
Number of projects handled by company B in 2006 = 190
Required decrease percentage
$$\eqalign{ & = \frac{320-190}{320}\times100 \cr & = \frac{130}{320}\times100 \cr & = \frac{1300}{32}\% \cr & = \frac{325}{8}\% \cr & = 40\frac{5}{8}\% \cr} $$
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