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GATE Civil 2020 Set 1 | GA Question: 10

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The total expenditure of a family, on different activities in a month, is shown in the pie-chart. The extra money spent on education as compared to transport (in percent) is  ______.

  1. $5$
  2. $33.3$
  3. $50$
  4. $100$
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The expenditure of a family, on education $ = 15\%,$ on transport $ = 10\%.$

The extra money spent on education as compared to transport $ = \left(\dfrac{15-10}{10} \right) \times 100\% = 50\%.$

So, the correct answer is $(C).$
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