PSLE The pie chart shows the different types of muffins at a shop.
23 of the muffins were cheese and
14 of the muffins were either cranberry or cherry. There were 2 times as many cranberry muffins as cherry muffins. What fraction of the muffins were cranberry muffins?
Number of cherry muffins = 1 u
Number of cranberry muffins = 2 u
Total number of cranberry muffins and cherry muffins
= 2 u + 1 u
= 3 u
Fraction of the cherry muffins and cranberry muffins that is cranberry muffins =
23 Fraction of the muffins that were cranberry muffins
=
14 x
23 =
16
Answer(s): 16