The sales of five different products of a cosmetics company (in lakh packs) in 2020 and 2025 are shown…
Conditioner sales in 2020 were approximately 29% greater than shampoo sales in 2025. Using 10.19 and 7.88 lakh packs, the increase is (10.19 − 7.88)/7.88 × 100 = 29.3147…%,…
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The sales of five different products of a cosmetics company (in lakh packs) in 2020 and 2025 are shown in the bar graph.
010203040506020.1548.17Lipsticks5.9337.16Nail Polish14.9729.14Talcum Powder7.8812.21Shampoos5.0110.19ConditionersSales (lakh packs)20252020
The sales of conditioners in 2020 were by approximately what percent greater than sales of shampoos in 2025? Round to the nearest integer.
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Conditioner sales in 2020 were approximately 29% greater than shampoo sales in 2025. Using 10.19 and 7.88 lakh packs, the increase is (10.19 − 7.88)/7.88 × 100 = 29.3147…%, which rounds to 29%.
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