Study the bar chart and answer the question based on it.
Production of Fertilizers by a Company (in 1000 tonnes) Over the Years
In how many of the given years was the production of fertilizers more than the average production of the given years?
A.
1
B.
2
C.
3
D.
4
Correct answer is D
Average production (in 10000 tonnes) over the given years
= (25 + 40 + 60 + 45 + 65 + 50 + 75 + 80)/8 = 55
Therefore the productions during the years 1997, 1999, 2001 and 2002 are more than the average production.