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Observe the table below and answer the following question:YearPopulationConsumption of electricity (GW)201520252016304020174060201850802019601001 GW =
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Observe the table below and answer the following question:

Year

Population

Consumption of electricity (GW)

2015

20

25

2016

30

40

2017

40

60

2018

50

80

2019

60

100

1 GW = 100 Million Watt

Population in Million

In the year 2016, what was the consumption of electricity per person?

A.

266.67W

B.

166.67W

C.

333.33W

D.

133.33W

Correct option is D

Formula Used:
Electricity consumption per person = Total Consumption in GW×100Population\frac{\text{Total Consumption in GW} \times 100}{\text{Population}}​​
Solution:
For the year 2016:
Total Consumption = 40 GW
Population = 30 Million
Electricity consumption per person = 40×10030133.33Watts\frac{40 × 100}{ 30} ≈ 133.33 Watts​​
In the year 2016, the consumption of electricity per person was approximately 133.33 Watts.

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