PSLE The pie chart shows the different types of cookies at a stall.
14 of the cookies were blueberry and
13 of the cookies were either strawberry or cheese. There were 3 times as many strawberry cookies as cheese cookies. What fraction of the cookies were strawberry cookies?
Number of cheese cookies = 1 u
Number of strawberry cookies = 3 u
Total number of strawberry cookies and cheese cookies
= 3 u + 1 u
= 4 u
Fraction of the cheese cookies and strawberry cookies that is strawberry cookies =
34 Fraction of the cookies that were strawberry cookies
=
13 x
34 =
14
Answer(s): 14