PSLE A group of children were asked to choose their favourite sport from squash, floorball and gymnastics. The pie chart represents the children' choices. Two-fifths of the group chose gymnastics.
- What percentage of the group chose squash?
- The children' choices were also represented by a bar graph. Part of the graph is not shown. How many children chose floorball?
(a)
Percent of the group that chose gymnasticsl
= Two-fifths of the pie chart
=
25 x 100%
= 40%
Percent of the group that chose floorball = 40%
Percent of the group that chose squash
= 100% - 40% - 40%
= 20%
(b)
40% of the group = 32
1% of the group =
3240 Percent of the group that chose floorball
= 40% of the group
= 40 x
3240 = 32
Answer(s): (a) 20%; (b) 32