PSLE The pie chart shows how Natalie spent her money. She spent
14 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 Natalie spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Natalie spend on stationery?
- How much of her money was spent on transport?
(a)
Percentage of Natalie's money spent on food
=
14 x 100%
= 25%
(b)
Amount of Natalie's money spent on food = $125
14 of Natalie's money = $125
44 of Natalie's money = 4 x 125 = $500
Fraction of Natalie's money spent on stationery
=
125500 =
14 (c)
Amount of Natalie's money spent on transport
= 500 - 125 - 125 - 100
= $150
Answer(s): (a) 25%; (b)
14; (c) $150