PSLE The pie chart shows how Roshel spent her money. She spent
110 of her money on food and
15 of her money on clothes. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Roshel spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Roshel spend on stationery?
- How much of her money was spent on transport?
(a)
Percentage of Roshel's money spent on food
=
110 x 100%
= 10%
(b)
Amount of Roshel's money spent on food = $30
110 of Roshel's money = $30
1010 of Roshel's money = 10 x 30 = $300
Fraction of Roshel's money spent on stationery
=
100300 =
13 (c)
Amount of Roshel's money spent on transport
= 300 - 30 - 100 - 60
= $110
Answer(s): (a) 10%; (b)
13; (c) $110