PSLE A group of students were asked to choose their favourite sport from fencing, soccer and jogging. The pie chart represents the students' choices. One-fifth of the group chose jogging.
- What percentage of the group chose fencing?
- The students' choices were also represented by a bar graph. Part of the graph is not shown. How many students chose soccer?
(a)
Percent of the group that chose joggingl
= One-fifth of the pie chart
=
15 x 100%
= 20%
Percent of the group that chose soccer = 40%
Percent of the group that chose fencing
= 100% - 20% - 40%
= 40%
(b)
20% of the group = 16
1% of the group =
1620 Percent of the group that chose soccer
= 40% of the group
= 40 x
1620 = 32
Answer(s): (a) 40%; (b) 32