PSLE The pie chart shows the different types of biscuits at a shop.
16 of the biscuits were strawberry and
15 of the biscuits were either cheese or apple. There were 5 times as many cheese biscuits as apple biscuits. What fraction of the biscuits were apple biscuits?
Number of apple biscuits = 1 u
Number of cheese biscuits = 5 u
Total number of cheese biscuits and apple biscuits
= 5 u + 1 u
= 6 u
Fraction of the apple biscuits and cheese biscuits that is apple biscuits =
16 Fraction of the biscuits that were apple biscuits
=
15 x
16 =
130
Answer(s): 130