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Study the pie chart and answer the question that follows. The given pie chart shows the degree of the cost incurred in different expenditures on the construction of a house. The total expenditure is Rs.31,50,000. What is the percentage of expenditure on cement?

Study the pie chart and answer the question that follows. The given pie chart shows the degree of the cost incurred in different expenditures on the construction of a house. The total expenditure is Rs.31,50,000. What is the percentage of expenditure on cement? Correct Answer 20%

Concept used:

One complete circle = 360°

Calculation:

In this question the given value of total expenditure is of no use as the percentage of expenditure is asked.

Degree of cost for cement = 72°

So, percentage of expenditure on cement = 72/360 × 100 = 20%

∴ The percentage of expenditure on cement is 20%.

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