YearSteel production 2017 238 2018 267 2019 301 2020 346 2021 382 2022 393 2023 438 2024 471 The percent change in production of steel is minimum for which of the following pair of years?
Question and options
| Year | Steel production |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 238 |
| 2018 | 267 |
| 2019 | 301 |
| 2020 | 346 |
| 2021 | 382 |
| 2022 | 393 |
| 2023 | 438 |
| 2024 | 471 |
The percent change in production of steel is minimum for which of the following pair of years?
- From 2017 to 2018
- From 2021 to 2022
- From 2018 to 2019
- From 2019 to 2020
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - From 2021 to 2022
Percent changes: 2017-18: 29/238 = 12.2%; 2021-22: 11/382 = 2.9%; 2018-19: 34/267 = 12.7%; 2019-20: 45/301 = 15.0%. Minimum is 2021 to 2022.
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