Question

In 2002, about 1,817 million metric tons of grain were grown throughout the world. India produced about 170.2 million metric tons of grain. What percentage of the world's grain did India produce in 2002? (Process Hints)

Answer 1

9.37%

Step-by-step explanation:

To know the percentage of the world's grain India produce in 2002, we have the following parameters:

Indian produce: 170.2 million metric tons

World produce: 1,817 million metric tons

The percentage of World's grain Indian produce is 170.2 million ÷1817 million

=> 0.09367

=> 0.09367 * 100

=> 9.37 percent.

Therefore, in this case, the correct answer to the question is 9.37 percent.