In the summer, water consumption is known to decrease overall by 25%. A Water…
GATE · 2017 · EC · Set 1 · General Aptitude
In the summer, water consumption is known to decrease overall by 25%. A Water Board official states that in the summer household consumption decreases by 20%, while other consumption increases by 70%.
Which of the following statements is correct?
- A.
The ratio of household to other consumption is 8/17
- B.
The ratio of household to other consumption is 1/17
- C.
The ratio of household to other consumption is 17/8
- D.
There are errors in the official’s statement.
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