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Information and Ideas practice question
Percent of a town's households with a vegetable garden, from surveys taken every two years:
2018: 12%
2020: 21%
2022: 24%
2024: 25%
Which choice most accurately completes the statement? 'The largest increase between consecutive surveys occurred between ____'
- A. 2018 and 2020.Correct
- B. 2020 and 2022.
- C. 2022 and 2024.
- D. 2018 and 2024.
Answer: A. 2018 and 2020.
The increases are 9 points (2018–2020), 3 points (2020–2022) and 1 point (2022–2024). The largest is the first.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. 2020 and 2022.
- 2020 to 2022 rose by only 3 points.
- C. 2022 and 2024.
- 2022 to 2024 rose by only 1 point.
- D. 2018 and 2024.
- 2018 and 2024 are not consecutive surveys; the statement asks about consecutive ones.
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