Direction: The pie graph given here shows the break-up of the cost of construction of a house. Assuming that the total cost of construction is $ 6,00,000, answer the questions.
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The amount spent on labour exceeds the amount spent on steel by
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- 5 per cent of the total cost.
- 10 per cent of the total cost.
- 12 per cent of the total cost.
- 15 per cent of the total cost.
Correct Option: B
Difference (%)
| = |  | 100 | × 90 |  | % - | | 100 | × 54 | | % |
| 360 | 360 |
= 25% – 15%
= 10% of the total cost
