The bar graph above represents the annual consumption of electricity by four different companies – BEl, GAIL,TATA and Skyroot – over five different years, from 2016 through 2020. The table given below indicates the rate (Rs./unit of code) at which each of the four companies paid electricity bills over the given duration (2016-2020).

Companies

Years

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Bell

10

11

12

13

14

GAIL

11

12

12

13

14

TATA

12

12

12

13

14

.Skyroot

13

14

15

16

17

The electricity bill of GAIL in the year 2019 expressed as a percentage of that of Skyroot in the year 2016?

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Option 2 - <p>120%</p>
Option 3 - <p>12%</p>
Option 4 - <p>None of these</p>
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Required percentage

= ( 1 3 ) ( 1 2 5 0 0 0 ) ( 1 0 0 ) ( 1 3 ) ( 1 5 0 0 0 0 ) = 5 0 0 6 = 8 3 1 3 %

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