PSLE The pie chart shows how Esther spent her money. She spent
110 of her money on food and
16 of her money on recreation. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Esther spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Esther spend on transport?
- How much of her money was spent on stationery?
(a)
Percentage of Esther's money spent on food
=
110 x 100%
= 10%
(b)
Amount of Esther's money spent on food = $15
110 of Esther's money = $15
1010 of Esther's money = 10 x 15 = $150
Fraction of Esther's money spent on transport
=
15150 =
110 (c)
Amount of Esther's money spent on stationery
= 150 - 15 - 15 - 25
= $95
Answer(s): (a) 10%; (b)
110; (c) $95