A country has 3 major economic sectors: agriculture, manufacturing and services - with their share of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) being 40, 20 and 40 percent, respectively. Of these, services is growing at 10% per annum, whilst agriculture is growing at 4%. The GDP in aggregate is estimated to be growing at 6% yearly: what is the annual rate of growth of manufacturing in percent?

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Option 1: 2

Option 2: 6

Option 3: 8

Option 4: 4

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