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Q · Data InterpretationMedium · 45s
A family's expenditure on food is ₹9,600, which is 24% of their total monthly income. What is their monthly income?
TopicData Interpretation
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Monthly income = ₹9,600 ÷ 0.24 = ₹40,000.
Final Answer: Option B — ₹40,000