PSLE The pie chart shows how Kylie spent her money. She spent
14 of her money on food and
110 of her money on clothes. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Kylie spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Kylie spend on stationery?
- How much of her money was spent on transport?
(a)
Percentage of Kylie's money spent on food
=
14 x 100%
= 25%
(b)
Amount of Kylie's money spent on food = $250
14 of Kylie's money = $250
44 of Kylie's money = 4 x 250 = $1000
Fraction of Kylie's money spent on stationery
=
1251000 =
18 (c)
Amount of Kylie's money spent on transport
= 1000 - 250 - 125 - 100
= $525
Answer(s): (a) 25%; (b)
18; (c) $525