PSLE The pie chart shows how Jane spent her money. She spent
110 of her money on food and
13 of her money on clothes. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Jane spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Jane spend on transport?
- How much of her money was spent on books?
(a)
Percentage of Jane's money spent on food
=
110 x 100%
= 10%
(b)
Amount of Jane's money spent on food = $45
110 of Jane's money = $45
1010 of Jane's money = 10 x 45 = $450
Fraction of Jane's money spent on transport
=
90450 =
15 (c)
Amount of Jane's money spent on books
= 450 - 45 - 90 - 150
= $165
Answer(s): (a) 10%; (b)
15; (c) $165