PSLE The pie chart shows how Usha spent her money. She spent
12 of her money on food and
16 of her money on clothes. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Usha spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Usha spend on stationery?
- How much of her money was spent on transport?
(a)
Percentage of Usha's money spent on food
=
12 x 100%
= 50%
(b)
Amount of Usha's money spent on food = $60
12 of Usha's money = $60
22 of Usha's money = 2 x 60 = $120
Fraction of Usha's money spent on stationery
=
20120 =
16 (c)
Amount of Usha's money spent on transport
= 120 - 60 - 20 - 20
= $20
Answer(s): (a) 50%; (b)
16; (c) $20