Multiple choice

Study the table and answer the following question. The table shows the number of electric scooters rented from 6 stations over 6 days. Station Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat P 126 134 129 138 132 141 Q 132 137 135 142 136 145 R 128 140 133 147 139 148 S 130 136 137 144 141 146 T 124 138 131 140 134 143 U 129 135 134 143 138 147 The number of scooters rented on Thursday from Station R is approximately what percentage of the total number of scooters rented on Thursday from all stations combined?

  1. 15.45%

  2. 17.21%

  3. 19.71%

  4. 21.15%

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Total rentals on Thursday = 138 + 142 + 147 + 144 + 140 + 143 = 854. Station R rentals on Thursday = 147. Percentage = (147 / 854) * 100 = 17.213%.

AI explanation

First, find the total number of scooters rented on Thursday by adding the values from all stations: 138 + 142 + 147 + 144 + 140 + 143 = 854. Station R rented 147 scooters on Thursday. To find the required percentage, use the percentage formula: (147 / 854) * 100, which equals approximately 17.21%. The result is 17.21%.