Directions (1 - 5): Refer to the graph and answer the given questions:
Number of watches of ‘PQR’ brand sold in Town X and Y in 6 different Months.
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Town X 120 140 180 150 180 240
Town Y 220 120 150 210 230 180

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The number of watches sold in Town Y increased by what per cent from February to May?

A. 96%

B. $$92\frac{1}{3}$$ %

C. 97%

D. $$91\frac{2}{3}$$ %

E. $$95\frac{2}{3}$$ %

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Number of Watches sold in Town Y in February = 120
Number of Watches sold in Town Y in May = 230
Required percentage increase
$$\eqalign{ & = \frac{230-120}{120}\times100 \cr & = \frac{110}{120}\times100 \cr & = \frac{110\times5}{6}\cr & = \frac{275}{3} \cr & = 91\frac{2}{3}\% \cr} $$

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