The following table shows the highest and the average marks obtained by students in subjects over the year. The maximum mark in each subject is 100.

SUBJECTS

 

Botany

Economics

Physics

Chemistry

Zoology

High

Average

High

Average

High

Average

High

Average

High

Average

2001

85

62

75

52

98

65

88

72

72

46

2002

80

70

80

53

94

60

89

70

70

55

2003

82

65

77

54

85

62

95

64

64

58

2004

71

56

84

65

92

68

97

68

68

49

2005

75

52

82

66

91

64

92

75

75

58

2006

82

66

81

57

89

66

98

72

72

62

What was the approximate percentage increase in average marks in History from 2001 and 2002?

Option 1 - <p>20%</p>
Option 2 - <p>25%</p>
Option 3 - <p>24%</p>
Option 4 - <p>16%</p>
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Detailed Solution:

Percentage Increase 554646*100=20%

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