If the Ministry of Education has a total budget of ₹25,000 crore and decides to allocate 40% for scholarships for children from underprivileged backgrounds, how much money will be allocated?
Answer
₹10,000 crore
The correct answer is ₹10,000 crore — Result is 10,000 crore.
Step-by-step solution
- Convert 40% to decimal: 0.40.
- Multiply 25,000 crore by 0.40.
- Result is 10,000 crore.
Common mistake: Calculating 40% of the wrong number or mis‑multiplying
Concept tested: Budget allocation
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