PSLE The pie chart shows how Winnie spent her money. She spent
14 of her money on recreation and
15 of her money on food. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Winnie spend on recreation?
- What fraction of her money did Winnie spend on transport?
- How much of her money was spent on stationery?
(a)
Percentage of Winnie's money spent on recreation
=
14 x 100%
= 25%
(b)
Amount of Winnie's money spent on recreation = $25
14 of Winnie's money = $25
44 of Winnie's money = 4 x 25 = $100
Fraction of Winnie's money spent on transport
=
10100 =
110 (c)
Amount of Winnie's money spent on stationery
= 100 - 25 - 10 - 20
= $45
Answer(s): (a) 25%; (b)
110; (c) $45