The Bar Graph Below Shows the Regions in Which All $\%$

question 40

Multiple Choice

The bar graph below shows the regions in which all the passenger cars were produced during a recent year. What percent of the passenger cars were produced in Western Europe? Round your answer to the nearest percent.

• A) 38 \(\%\)
• B) 28 \(\%\)
• C) 21 \(\%\)
• D) 8 \(\%\)
• E) 5 \(\%\)

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Effective Rate

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