Question

The pie chart shows the expenditure of a sports school on various sports in a particular year.

If the total amount spent is ₹ 7,20,000/-, then the amount spent on basketball is _____.

• A. ₹ 1,00,000
• B. ₹ 1,50,000
• C. ₹ 1,80,000
• D. ₹ 2,52,000

Answer 1

The correct option is D

₹ 2,52,000

Total amount spent = ₹ 7,20,000

Amount spent on basketball

$=35\%\text{of}₹7,20,000$

$=\frac{35}{100}\times ₹7,20,000=₹2,52,000$

$\therefore$ The amount spent on basketball is ₹2,52,000.