PSLE The pie chart shows how Winnie spent her money. She spent
12 of her money on food and
112 of her money on clothes. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Winnie spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Winnie spend on stationery?
- How much of her money was spent on transport?
(a)
Percentage of Winnie's money spent on food
=
12 x 100%
= 50%
(b)
Amount of Winnie's money spent on food = $90
12 of Winnie's money = $90
22 of Winnie's money = 2 x 90 = $180
Fraction of Winnie's money spent on stationery
=
45180 =
14 (c)
Amount of Winnie's money spent on transport
= 180 - 90 - 45 - 15
= $30
Answer(s): (a) 50%; (b)
14; (c) $30