Information and IdeasEasy–MediumReading a doubling
Information and Ideas practice question
A festival counted its stalls in two years.
Year | Stalls
2020 | 45
2025 | 90
Between 2020 and 2025 the number of stalls ____
Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the statement?
- A. doubled, from 45 to 90.Correct
- B. halved, from 90 to 45.
- C. rose by 90.
- D. stayed at 45.
Answer: A. doubled, from 45 to 90.
45 to 90 is a doubling.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. halved, from 90 to 45.
- Reversed.
- C. rose by 90.
- The rise was 45; 90 is the new total.
- D. stayed at 45.
- It changed.
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