The pie chart shows the cost of construction of a house. (in degrees).
The amount spent on labour exceeds the amount spent on cement by:
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 5% of the total cost.
According to the given pie-chart,
Required Percentage = [(90 - 72)/360] × 100
⇒ 100 × 18/360 = 5%
Hence the amount spent on labour exceeds the amount spent on cement by 5% of the total cost.