PSLE The pie chart shows how Anna spent her money. She spent
15 of her money on food and
14 of her money on clothes. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Anna spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Anna spend on transport?
- How much of her money was spent on books?
(a)
Percentage of Anna's money spent on food
=
15 x 100%
= 20%
(b)
Amount of Anna's money spent on food = $40
15 of Anna's money = $40
55 of Anna's money = 5 x 40 = $200
Fraction of Anna's money spent on transport
=
50200 =
14 (c)
Amount of Anna's money spent on books
= 200 - 40 - 50 - 50
= $60
Answer(s): (a) 20%; (b)
14; (c) $60