A country's budget allocation to various sectors of t...
A country's budget allocation to various sectors of the economy is shown in the pie chart.
What is the ratio of expenditure of health to Agriculture?
2:3
3:4
4:3
5:4
Correct answer is B
Total budget =$7,200
Expenditure on Health = x/$7200 × 3600 = 600
3600x = 600 × $7200
x = 600×$7200/3600
x = $1,200
Therefore, the budget allocated to Health is $1,200
Expenditure on Agriculture =x /$7200 × 3600 = 800
3600x = 800 × $7200
x = 800 × $7200/3600
x=$1,600
Therefore, the budget allocated to Agriculture is $1,600
Ratio of expenditure on Health to Agriculture;
Ratio=1200:1600
=3:4
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