Question

The adjoining Pie chart represent the expenditure of a family on different items as

Items	Food	Fuel	Clothing	Housing	Others
Value of central angle	${220}^{\circ }$	${20}^{\circ }$	${50}^{\circ }$	${60}^{\circ }$	${10}^{\circ }$

then percentage expenditure in Housing (Approximately) is

• A. 61.1
• B. 16.7
• C. 13.9
• D. 5.5

Answer 1

The correct option is B 16.7

Percentage expenditure in Housing is $=\frac{\text{Cental angle of Housing}}{\text{Total angle}(=360degrees)}\times 100=\frac{60}{360}\times 100=16.7$