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Year Year-wise Result details of Students Percentage of Girls who passed Percentage of Boys who failed…

The pass percentages of girls are 32, 42, 55, 40, 60 and 42 from 2018 to 2023. The year-on-year changes are +10, +13, -15, +20 and -18 percentage points. The largest rise,…

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Year Year-wise Result details of Students
Percentage of Girls who passed Percentage of Boys who failed
201832%40%
201942%60%
202055%25%
202140%30%
202260%50%
202342%80%

Question: The following table shows the percentage (%) of girls who passed in an examination and the percentage (%) of boys who failed in that exam in a school during the six years from 2018 to 2023. Based on the data in the table, answer the question. In which of the following years did the performance of girls show maximum improvement as compared to the previous year?

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The pass percentages of girls are 32, 42, 55, 40, 60 and 42 from 2018 to 2023. The year-on-year changes are +10, +13, -15, +20 and -18 percentage points. The largest rise, of 20 points, occurs in 2022, so that year shows the maximum improvement.

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