PSLE The pie chart shows how Fanny spent her money. She spent
14 of her money on food and
110 of her money on clothes. 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 transport?
- How much of her money was spent on books?
(a)
Percentage of Fanny's money spent on food
=
14 x 100%
= 25%
(b)
Amount of Fanny's money spent on food = $100
14 of Fanny's money = $100
44 of Fanny's money = 4 x 100 = $400
Fraction of Fanny's money spent on transport
=
100400 =
14 (c)
Amount of Fanny's money spent on books
= 400 - 100 - 100 - 40
= $160
Answer(s): (a) 25%; (b)
14; (c) $160