PSLE The pie chart shows the different types of cookies at a stall.
16 of the cookies were blueberry and
14 of the cookies were either strawberry or cheese. There were 2 times as many strawberry cookies as cheese cookies. What fraction of the cookies were strawberry cookies?
Number of cheese cookies = 1 u
Number of strawberry cookies = 2 u
Total number of strawberry cookies and cheese cookies
= 2 u + 1 u
= 3 u
Fraction of the cheese cookies and strawberry cookies that is strawberry cookies =
23 Fraction of the cookies that were strawberry cookies
=
14 x
23 =
16
Answer(s): 16