PSLE The pie chart shows how Dana 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 Dana spend on recreation?
- What fraction of her money did Dana spend on transport?
- How much of her money was spent on stationery?
(a)
Percentage of Dana's money spent on recreation
=
14 x 100%
= 25%
(b)
Amount of Dana's money spent on recreation = $75
14 of Dana's money = $75
44 of Dana's money = 4 x 75 = $300
Fraction of Dana's money spent on transport
=
150300 =
12 (c)
Amount of Dana's money spent on stationery
= 300 - 75 - 150 - 60
= $15
Answer(s): (a) 25%; (b)
12; (c) $15