Multiple choice

Vikrant spends one-eighth of his salary on food and one-half of the remaining on entertainment. What percentage of his salary is spent on entertainment?

  1. 6.25%

  2. 12.50%

  3. 43.75%

  4. 50.00%

  5. 56.25%

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Money spent on entertainment = 0.5 *(1-1/8) part of the salary. Option (3) is correct.