The table given below gives data for wheat production (in lakh tonnes) for 5 states, from the year 2015 to 2019. Study the data given in the table and answer the question below it. Year 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 State A 8 10 9 11 11 B 11 12 10 9 8 C 12 13 14 11 14 D 6 8 8 9 7 E 18 17 15 16 14 In 2015, which state contributed close to 1/3rd of the total production of all the five states?

The table given below gives data for wheat production (in lakh tonnes) for 5 states, from the year 2015 to 2019. Study the data given in the table and answer the question below it. Year 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 State A 8 10 9 11 11 B 11 12 10 9 8 C 12 13 14 11 14 D 6 8 8 9 7 E 18 17 15 16 14 In 2015, which state contributed close to 1/3rd of the total production of all the five states? Correct Answer E

Total production of all states in 2015 = 8 + 11 + 12 + 6 + 18

⇒ 55

So 1/3rd of 55 = 18.33

∴ State E is close to 1/3rd of the total production of all states in 2015

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