The table below shows the number of students of a college studying Arts, Science, Commerce and Business for given 5 years.

Year Art Science Commerce Business

2012 48 105 148 32

2013 56 123 136 30

2014 64 125 144 36

2015 78 148 156 36

2016 92 161 168 48

What is the percentage increase in number of students of Commerce from 2012 to 2016?

11.16%
17.28%
13.51%
15.67%

12.
The table below shows the number of students of a college studying Arts, Science, Commerce and Business for given 5 years.

Year Art Science Commerce Business

2012 48 105 148 32

2013 56 123 136 30

2014 64 125 144 36

2015 78 148 156 36

2016 92 161 168 48

What is the simple annual growth rate (in %) of the number of students of Business from 2012 to 2016?

10%

12.5%

15%

17.5%

B.

12.5%

Let the simple anuual growth rate be r%.
Total increase in 4 years in business:
$equals space open parentheses fraction numerator 48 minus 32 over denominator 32 end fraction space cross times space 100 close parentheses percent sign equals space open parentheses 16 over 32 space cross times space 100 close parentheses space equals space 50 percent sign$
∴ Simple annual growth rate per year:
$equals space open parentheses 50 over 4 close parentheses percent sign space equals space 12.5 percent sign$

13.

The table below shows the number of students of a college studying Arts, Science, Commerce and Business for given 5 years.

Year Art Science Commerce Business

2012 48 105 148 32

2013 56 123 136 30

2014 64 125 144 36

2015 78 148 156 36

2016 92 161 168 48

What is the ratio of average number of students studying Arts per year and average number of students studying Science per year?

169 : 331
66 : 169
127 : 261
32 : 75

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The table below shows the number of students of a college studying Arts, Science, Commerce and Business for given 5 years.

Year Art Science Commerce Business

2012 48 105 148 32

2013 56 123 136 30

2014 64 125 144 36

2015 78 148 156 36

2016 92 161 168 48

Which year shows the maximum percentage increase in the total number of students in these 4 subjects over the previous year?

2013
2014
2015
2016

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Year	Art	Science	Commerce	Business
2012	48	105	148	32
2013	56	123	136	30
2014	64	125	144	36
2015	78	148	156	36
2016	92	161	168	48