Question Detail
The following pie chart shows the percentage distribution of the expenditure incurred in publishing a book. Study the pie chart and answer the following questions.
If for a edition of a book, the cost of paper is Rs. 56250, then find the promotion cost for this edition ?
- Rs 21500
- Rs 22300
- Rs 22500
- Rs 22700
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
We are having the ratios of the percentage of two (from pie chart) also having cost of one.
So we can solve it in a easy way as,
\begin{aligned}
25:10 = 56250:p \\
=> p = \left( \frac{56250*10}{25}\right) \\
= Rs.& 22500
\end{aligned}