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Write an overview from real data

Study the data and write a two-sentence overview (about 35–55 words). Identify the major changes and the final ranking. Save detailed figures for body paragraphs.

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The table shows the percentages of commuters using three forms of transport in Norchester from 2010 to 2025.

Commuters by main transport mode in the fictional city of Norchester (%). Each year totals 100%.
YearBusCarBicycle
2010256015
2015305020
2020403525
2025452530
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Overall, car use fell substantially, while the proportions travelling by bus and bicycle rose. Buses replaced cars as the most common transport mode by the end of the period, and cycling also became more popular than driving.

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  • Main trends selected correctly
  • A meaningful comparison
  • No invented causes or opinions

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