PSLE The pie chart shows how Raeann spent her money. She spent
15 of her money on stationery and
110 of her money on food. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Raeann spend on stationery?
- What fraction of her money did Raeann spend on clothes?
- How much of her money was spent on transport?
(a)
Percentage of Raeann's money spent on stationery
=
15 x 100%
= 20%
(b)
Amount of Raeann's money spent on stationery = $200
15 of Raeann's money = $200
55 of Raeann's money = 5 x 200 = $1000
Fraction of Raeann's money spent on clothes
=
1251000 =
18 (c)
Amount of Raeann's money spent on transport
= 1000 - 200 - 125 - 100
= $575
Answer(s): (a) 20%; (b)
18; (c) $575