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