A company divides its event expenses into five segments with percentages: segment 1=30%, 2=20%, 3=10%, 4=20%, 5=20%. If ₹5000 was spent on the third segment, how much is spent on the fifth segment?
A₹15,000
B₹10,000
C₹1,000
D₹5,000
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. ₹10,000
1. Segment 3 is 10% and equals ₹5000, so 1% = ₹500 and total = ₹50000.
2. Segment 5 is 20% of total = 0.20 × 50000.
3. = ₹10,000.
_Source: RRB Group D CEN-02/2018 PYQ, Q.33._
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