PSLE The pie chart shows how Ivory spent her money. She spent
110 of her money on food and
13 of her money on recreation. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Ivory spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Ivory spend on transport?
- How much of her money was spent on stationery?
(a)
Percentage of Ivory's money spent on food
=
110 x 100%
= 10%
(b)
Amount of Ivory's money spent on food = $75
110 of Ivory's money = $75
1010 of Ivory's money = 10 x 75 = $750
Fraction of Ivory's money spent on transport
=
150750 =
15 (c)
Amount of Ivory's money spent on stationery
= 750 - 75 - 150 - 250
= $275
Answer(s): (a) 10%; (b)
15; (c) $275