PSLE The pie chart shows how Raeann spent her money. She spent
14 of her money on clothes and
13 of her money on books. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Raeann spend on clothes?
- What fraction of her money did Raeann spend on transport?
- How much of her money was spent on food?
(a)
Percentage of Raeann's money spent on clothes
=
14 x 100%
= 25%
(b)
Amount of Raeann's money spent on clothes = $30
14 of Raeann's money = $30
44 of Raeann's money = 4 x 30 = $120
Fraction of Raeann's money spent on transport
=
10120 =
112 (c)
Amount of Raeann's money spent on food
= 120 - 30 - 10 - 40
= $40
Answer(s): (a) 25%; (b)
112; (c) $40