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The following pie-diagram shows the expenditure incurred in the preparation of a book by a publisher, under various heads.

If the amount spent for binding is 300 rupees. The total cost to publish a book is ___ rupees.


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500

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1000

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5000

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200

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Solution

The correct option is B

1000


On observing the pie chart, we see that binding charges is 30% of the total cost.

Therefore, 30% of x = 300

x=300×10030=1000 rupees


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