PSLE The pie chart shows the different types of cookies at a shop.
112 of the cookies were banana and
14 of the cookies were either cherry or vanilla. There were 2 times as many cherry cookies as vanilla cookies. What fraction of the cookies were vanilla cookies?
Number of vanilla cookies = 1 u
Number of cherry cookies = 2 u
Total number of cherry cookies and vanilla cookies
= 2 u + 1 u
= 3 u
Fraction of the vanilla cookies and cherry cookies that is vanilla cookies =
13 Fraction of the cookies that were vanilla cookies
=
14 x
13 =
112
Answer(s): 112