PSLE The pie chart shows the different types of muffins at a stall.
18 of the muffins were blueberry and
15 of the muffins were either apple or apricot. There were 7 times as many apple muffins as apricot muffins. What fraction of the muffins were apple muffins?
Number of apricot muffins = 1 u
Number of apple muffins = 7 u
Total number of apple muffins and apricot muffins
= 7 u + 1 u
= 8 u
Fraction of the apricot muffins and apple muffins that is apple muffins =
78 Fraction of the muffins that were apple muffins
=
15 x
78 =
740
Answer(s): 740