PSLE The pie chart shows the different types of muffins at a kiosk.
16 of the muffins were banana and
12 of the muffins were either cheese or cherry. There were 2 times as many cheese muffins as cherry muffins. What fraction of the muffins were cherry muffins?
Number of cherry muffins = 1 u
Number of cheese muffins = 2 u
Total number of cheese muffins and cherry muffins
= 2 u + 1 u
= 3 u
Fraction of the cherry muffins and cheese muffins that is cherry muffins =
13 Fraction of the muffins that were cherry muffins
=
12 x
13 =
16
Answer(s): 16