Question

Neelam’s annual income is Rs. 288000. Her annual savings amount to Rs. 36000. The ratio of her savings to her expenditure is​

• A. 1 : 8
• B. 1 : 7
• C. 1 : 6
• D. 1 : 5

Answer 1

The correct option is B 1 : 7

Expenditure $=28,88,000-36,000=2,52,000$
Ratio of savings to expenditure
$=\text{Rs.}36,000:\text{Rs.}2,52,000$
$=\frac{36,000}{2,52,000}=\frac{1}{7}=1:7$
$\therefore$ Option B is correct.