PSLE The pie chart shows the different types of croissants at a shop.
18 of the croissants were banana and
13 of the croissants were either cherry or cranberry. There were 7 times as many cherry croissants as cranberry croissants. What fraction of the croissants were cherry croissants?
Number of cranberry croissants = 1 u
Number of cherry croissants = 7 u
Total number of cherry croissants and cranberry croissants
= 7 u + 1 u
= 8 u
Fraction of the cranberry croissants and cherry croissants that is cherry croissants =
78 Fraction of the croissants that were cherry croissants
=
13 x
78 =
724
Answer(s): 724