PSLE A group of boys were asked to choose their favourite sport from floorball, golf and soccer. The pie chart represents the boys' choices. Three-fifths of the group chose soccer.
- What percentage of the group chose floorball?
- The boys' choices were also represented by a bar graph. Part of the graph is not shown. How many boys chose golf?
(a)
Percent of the group that chose soccerl
= Three-fifths of the pie chart
=
35 x 100%
= 60%
Percent of the group that chose golf = 30%
Percent of the group that chose floorball
= 100% - 60% - 30%
= 10%
(b)
60% of the group = 24
1% of the group =
2460 Percent of the group that chose golf
= 30% of the group
= 30 x
2460 = 12
Answer(s): (a) 10%; (b) 12