Question

If person D spent 10% more than the average person on Housing and 5% more on Food than the average person, what is the total amount (in ₹) spent by person D on Housing and Food together?

Q: Answer-If person D spent 10% more than the average person on Housing and 5% more on Food than the average p...

The average expenditure of each individual is 90,000, and the expenditure percentages for Housing and Food are given in the chart. Expenditure on Housing for the average person Housing expenditure 40 of 90,000 40100 90,000 36,000 Person D spends 10 more on Housing 10 more than 36,000 36,000 0.10 3,600 Total expenditure on Housing by person D 36,000 3,600 39,600 Expenditure on Food for the average person Food expenditure 20 of 90,000 20100 90,000 18,000 Person D spends 5 more on Food 5 more than 18,000 18,000 0.05 900 Total expenditure on Food by person D 18,000 900 18,900 Total expenditure by person D on Housing and Food together 39,600 Housing 18,900 Food 58,500 Ans. D 58,500

The following pie chart represents the expenditure distribution of five individuals (A, B, C, D, and
E) across five categories: Housing, Transportation, Food, Healthcare, and Entertainment. Each individual has a total budget of ₹90,000. Expenditure Categories (as percentage of total):

A ₹42,000

B ₹45,500

C ₹48,000

D ₹58,500

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