PSLE The pie chart shows how Fanny spent her money. She spent
12 of her money on food and
15 of her money on transport. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Fanny spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Fanny spend on recreation?
- How much of her money was spent on clothes?
(a)
Percentage of Fanny's money spent on food
=
12 x 100%
= 50%
(b)
Amount of Fanny's money spent on food = $200
12 of Fanny's money = $200
22 of Fanny's money = 2 x 200 = $400
Fraction of Fanny's money spent on recreation
=
50400 =
18 (c)
Amount of Fanny's money spent on clothes
= 400 - 200 - 50 - 80
= $70
Answer(s): (a) 50%; (b)
18; (c) $70