Pie chart
Direction: The Pie graph given here shows the spending of a country on various sports during a year. Study the graph carefully to answer these questions.
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- If the total amount spent during the year was $ 1,20,00,000 how much was spent on basketball?
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Given:-
The total amount spent during the year = $1,20,00,000
% Expenditure on basketball = 12.5%
Total spent on basketball = Expenditure on basketball x the total amount spent during the yearCorrect Option: D
Given:-
The total amount spent during the year = $1,20,00,000
% Expenditure on basketball = 12.5%
Total spent on basketball = Expenditure on basketball x The total amount spent during the year
Total spent on basketball = 12.5% of $ 12000000Total spent on basketball = 12.5 × 12000000 = $ 1500000 100
Direction: The pie-chart given below, shows the expenditure on various items and savings of a family during the year 2009.
Study the pie-chart and answer the questions based on it. Percentage of money spent on various items and savings by a family during 2009.
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- The savings of the family for the year were equal to the expenditure on:
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As per given chart , we can see that
The savings of the family for the year is equal to the expenditure on housing.Correct Option: B
As per given chart , we can see that
The savings of the family for the year is equal to the expenditure on housing.
Hence ,correct option is B.
- If the total income of the family for the year 2009 was 1,50,000 then the difference between the expenditures on housing and transport was :
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Required Difference = Total income X ( Expenditure on Housing − Expenditure on Transport )
Correct Option: A
As per given graph , we can see that
Expenditure on housing = 15%
Expenditure on transport = 5%
As given in the question,
Total income of the family for the year 2009 = $ 1,50,000
∴ Difference = Total income × ( Expenditure on housing − Expenditure on transport )
∴ Difference = 150000 × (15% − 5%)∴ Difference = 150000 x 10 = $15000 100
- The percentage of the income which was spent on clothing, education of children and transport together is:
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Total Expenditure = Expenditure on clothing + Expenditure on education of children + Expenditure on transport
Correct Option: D
From above graph , we have
Expenditure on clothing = 10%
Expenditure on education of children = 12%
Expenditure on transport = 5%
∴ Total Expenditure = Expenditure on clothing + Expenditure on education of children + Expenditure on transport
Total Expenditure = 10% + 12% + 5% = 27%
- Maximum expenditure of the family other than on food, was on:
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From above given pie-chart ,
It is clear that Maximum expenditure of the family other than on food is on others .Correct Option: C
From above given pie-chart ,
It is clear that Maximum expenditure of the family other than on food is on others .
Hence Required Answer will be on others ( 20% ) .