The following table represents the percentage expenditure of the annual income…
2024
The following table represents the percentage expenditure of the annual income of six persons A–F on six different items, namely, Food, Rent, Transport, Clothes, Entertainment and Miscellaneous. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.
If the annual incomes of B and C are ₹432000 and ₹528000, respectively, then what is the difference between the amount spent by them on Transport?
- A.
₹18496
- B.
₹18828
- C.
₹19216
- D.
₹19488
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Correct answer: D
From the table:
B → Transport = 22.6%
C → Transport = 14.8%
B’s transport = 22.6% of 432000 = 97632
C’s transport = 14.8% of 528000 = 78144
Difference = 97632 − 78144 = 19488
Final Answer: ₹19488