PSLE The pie chart shows how Jen spent her money. She spent
110 of her money on clothes and
15 of her money on books. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Jen spend on clothes?
- What fraction of her money did Jen spend on transport?
- How much of her money was spent on food?
(a)
Percentage of Jen's money spent on clothes
=
110 x 100%
= 10%
(b)
Amount of Jen's money spent on clothes = $20
110 of Jen's money = $20
1010 of Jen's money = 10 x 20 = $200
Fraction of Jen's money spent on transport
=
25200 =
18 (c)
Amount of Jen's money spent on food
= 200 - 20 - 25 - 40
= $115
Answer(s): (a) 10%; (b)
18; (c) $115