PSLE The pie chart shows how Natalie spent her money. She spent
14 of her money on food and
112 of her money on recreation. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Natalie spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Natalie spend on transport?
- How much of her money was spent on stationery?
(a)
Percentage of Natalie's money spent on food
=
14 x 100%
= 25%
(b)
Amount of Natalie's money spent on food = $30
14 of Natalie's money = $30
44 of Natalie's money = 4 x 30 = $120
Fraction of Natalie's money spent on transport
=
30120 =
14 (c)
Amount of Natalie's money spent on stationery
= 120 - 30 - 30 - 10
= $50
Answer(s): (a) 25%; (b)
14; (c) $50