EC > GATE 2017 SET-1 > Quantitative Aptitude
In the summer, water consumption is known to decrease overall by 25%. A Water Board official states that in the summer household consumption decreases by 20%, while other consumption increases by 70%. Which of the following statements is correct?
A
The ratio of household to other consumption is 8/17
B
The ratio of household to other consumption is 1/17
C
The ratio of household to other consumption is 17/8
D
There are errors in the official's statement.

Correct : d

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