PSLE The pie chart shows how Cindy spent her money. She spent
14 of her money on transport and
13 of her money on stationery. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Cindy spend on transport?
- What fraction of her money did Cindy spend on food?
- How much of her money was spent on clothes?
(a)
Percentage of Cindy's money spent on transport
=
14 x 100%
= 25%
(b)
Amount of Cindy's money spent on transport = $15
14 of Cindy's money = $15
44 of Cindy's money = 4 x 15 = $60
Fraction of Cindy's money spent on food
=
2060 =
13 (c)
Amount of Cindy's money spent on clothes
= 60 - 15 - 20 - 20
= $5
Answer(s): (a) 25%; (b)
13; (c) $5