If a government scheme has a budget of ₹1.2 billion and 25% is allocated for edu

Practice Questions

Q1
If a government scheme has a budget of ₹1.2 billion and 25% is allocated for education, how much is allocated for education?
  1. ₹200 million
  2. ₹300 million
  3. ₹400 million
  4. ₹500 million

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

If a government scheme has a budget of ₹1.2 billion and 25% is allocated for education, how much is allocated for education?
  • Step 1: Understand that 25% means 25 out of every 100 parts.
  • Step 2: Convert ₹1.2 billion into a simpler number. ₹1.2 billion is the same as ₹1200 million.
  • Step 3: Calculate 25% of ₹1200 million. To do this, multiply ₹1200 million by 0.25 (which is the decimal form of 25%).
  • Step 4: Perform the multiplication: 0.25 * 1200 = ₹300 million.
  • Step 5: Conclude that ₹300 million is allocated for education.
  • Percentage Calculation – Understanding how to calculate a percentage of a given amount.
  • Budget Allocation – Interpreting budget figures and their allocations to specific sectors.
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