PSLE The pie chart shows how Wendy spent her money. She spent
110 of her money on food and
16 of her money on clothes. The amount of money spent is also represented by the bar graph.
- What percentage of her money did Wendy spend on food?
- What fraction of her money did Wendy spend on books?
- How much of her money was spent on transport?
(a)
Percentage of Wendy's money spent on food
=
110 x 100%
= 10%
(b)
Amount of Wendy's money spent on food = $15
110 of Wendy's money = $15
1010 of Wendy's money = 10 x 15 = $150
Fraction of Wendy's money spent on books
=
30150 =
15 (c)
Amount of Wendy's money spent on transport
= 150 - 15 - 30 - 25
= $80
Answer(s): (a) 10%; (b)
15; (c) $80