A kiosk earns 70% of its sales from potato chips. The store's average quarterly sales are ₹12,00,000. What is the approximate average monthly sales of potato chips?
A₹3,00,000
B₹2,80,000
C₹2,50,000
D₹5,00,000
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. ₹2,80,000
1. Quarterly sales = ₹12,00,000, so monthly sales = 12,00,000 / 3 = ₹4,00,000.
2. Potato chips form 70% of sales: 0.70 × 4,00,000.
3. This equals ₹2,80,000 per month.
_Source: RRB Group D CEN-02/2018 PYQ, Q.73._
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