Question

Directions : Study the following pie chart carefully to answer the question that follow:

The following fig. shows the degree wise break-up of expenditure of a family in a month.
Total amount spent in a month is Rs. 45,800.


Total amount spent by the family on Groceries, Entertainment and Investments together forms approximately what percent of amount spent on Commuting?

• A. 209
• B. 76
• C. 154
• D. 42
• E. 218

Answer 1

The correct option is E

218

Corresponding total angle for groceries, entertainment and investment together = 82.8 + 36 + 54 = 172.8

Corresponding angle for commuting = 79.2

$\therefore$ Required percentage

$=\frac{172.8}{79.2}\times 100\approx 218$