Question

Direction:  Answer the question on the basis of the information given below.

The pie chart given below shows the percentage of print space allocation of articles printed on different sections of a newspaper.

What percentage (approximately) more than the print space allocation for 'Editorial' in the print space allocation for 'Front Page'?

Options

• 150%

• 50%

• 100%

• 90%

Answer 1

90%

Explanation:

The correct answer is 90%, because the percentage of print space allocation for 'Editorial' is 9% and that for Front Page is 17%. So the space allocation for Front Page is more than that for Editorial by :

`(17 - 9)/9 xx 100 = 88.88 %` which is closest to 90%.