Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

The following table shows the income(in rupees) for a particular month, together with their source, in respect of 5 employees (A, B, C, D and E).

 

A

B

C

D

E

 Salary

 52,000 

 48,500 

 42,000 

 31,000 

 25,000 

 Overtime

0

0

1,500

2,500

3,200

 Arrears

5,500

4,500

4,000

3,000

1,500

 Bonus

3,500

3,000

2,500

2,000

2,000

 Miscellaneous income 

5,000

3,000

2,000

1,500

0

 Total

66,000

59,000

52,000

40,000

31,700

For employee D, the income from overtime is what percentage of his total income?

Options:

5%

7.5%

6.25%

22.5%

Correct Answer:

6.25%

Explanation:

Income from overtime of D = 2500

Total income = 40,000

Required percentage = \(\frac{2500}{40000}\) × 100

= 6.25%