The given table shows the consumption of grains in terms of kilograms of a small village per day over the given set of years. Study the table and answer the question that follows.

Year Rice Wheat Maize Barley
1998-2000 181 50 35 26
2003-2005 167 44 39 17
2008-2010 169 38 49 25
2013-2015 150 45 51 21
2018-2020 147 54 63 24
For wheat grains, for the given set of years, the highest consumption is approximately how much percent of that of all grains consumption per day in the year 2018-2020?

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  1. 13.52%
  2. 18.75%
  3. 15.32%
  4. 17.85%

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Option 2 : 18.75%
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Study the table and answer the question that follows.

Year Rice Wheat Maize Barley
1998-2000 181 50 35 26
2003-2005 167 44 39 17
2008-2010 169 38 49 25
2013-2015 150 45 51 21
2018-2020 147 54 63 24

Calculations:

Wheat is highest in year 2018-2020 with 54.

Total consumption in year 2018-2020

= 288

Percentage

= 54 × 100/288

= 18.75%

Hence The Required value is 18.75.

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