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The difference in the expenditure on health and entertainment is what percentage of the expenditure on food?

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  1. 60%
  2. 20%
  3. 30%
  4. 200%

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Option 1 : 60%
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Given:

Expenditure on health = 26%

Expenditure on entertainment = 14%

Expenditure on food = 20%

Expenditure on education = 28%

Expenditure on other things = 12%

Formula used:

Percentage of item1 w.r.t item 2 = 

Calculation:

Difference in the expenditure on health and entertainment = 26% - 14% = 12%

The expenditure on food = 20%

Percentage of the expenditure on difference in health and entertainment w.r.t on food =  × 100 = 12 x 5 = 60%

Hence, the difference in the expenditure on health and entertainment is 60% percentage of the expenditure on food.

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