5th Class Mathematics Data Handling Question Bank Data Handling

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    Direction: The pie-chart given shows the distribution of Maya's allowance for a certain month. \[\mathbf{AB}\] is the diameter. Maya deposited \[50%\] of her savings in the bank. If she deposited \[Rs.\,\,120\] in the bank, what was her monthly allowance?                       

    A) \[Rs.\,\,240\]                  

    B)                    \[Rs.\,\,600\]                  

    C)                    \[Rs.\,\,480\]                  

    D)                    \[Rs.\,\,300\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Maya's savings \[=\frac{2}{5}\]of her allowance\[50%\] of savings is deposited in the bank. Amount deposited in the bank \[\text{=}\left( \frac{\text{2}}{\text{5}}\text{ }\!\!\times\!\!\text{ }\frac{\text{50}}{\text{100}}\text{ }\!\!\times\!\!\text{ allowance} \right)\] \[=\frac{1}{5}\times \]allowance \[=Rs.\,\,120\](Given) \[\therefore \]Allowance\[=Rs.\,\,120\times 5=Rs.\,\,600\]


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