Directions : The bar graph given below shows the spending of family income on various items and savings.
Observe the graph and answer the following questions :
The percent of income spent on food is :
According to graph income spend on food is 20%.
The percent of income spent on clothing exceeds that on savings by :
Percentage expenditure on clothing = 15%
Percentage savings = 12.5%
\[\therefore\] Required difference
= (15 – 12.5)%
= 2.5%
The total expenses of the family on transport is equal to those spent on :
Both expenditures are equal to 20% each
The savings of the family is more than that of expenditure incurred on :
The expenditure on housing is 10% which is less than 12.5%, the savings.
If the total income of the family is Rs.100000, the savings of the family is :
Savings = 12.5% of Rs.100000
= \[Rs.\frac{12.5 \times 100000}{100}\]
= Rs.12500