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