PSLE The pie chart shows how Kimberly spent her money. She spent
110 of her money on transport and
15 of her money on books. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Kimberly spend on transport?
- What fraction of her money did Kimberly spend on food?
- How much of her money was spent on clothes?
(a)
Percentage of Kimberly's money spent on transport
=
110 x 100%
= 10%
(b)
Amount of Kimberly's money spent on transport = $10
110 of Kimberly's money = $10
1010 of Kimberly's money = 10 x 10 = $100
Fraction of Kimberly's money spent on food
=
25100 =
14 (c)
Amount of Kimberly's money spent on clothes
= 100 - 10 - 25 - 20
= $45
Answer(s): (a) 10%; (b)
14; (c) $45