46 Pie-Charts
46 Pie-Charts
Fish Frequency
Perch 5
Trout 25
Carp 30
Bluegill 20
(4 marks)
2. Mrs Yusuf went shopping at a superstore.
The pie chart shows information about the money she spent on petrol, on clothes, on food and on
other items.
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(1)
(b) What fraction of the money she spent was on petrol?
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(1)
Mrs Yusuf spent £25 on petrol at the superstore.
3. Harry asked each student in his class how they travelled to school that day.
He used the results to draw this pie chart.
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(1)
Harry asked a total of 24 students.
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(2)
(3 marks)
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4. Sally recorded the musical instrument played by each of 30 students in the school orchestra.
The table shows her results.
(a) Find the probability that this student plays the flute.
(2)
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(b) Draw an accurate pie chart to show the information shown in the table.
(4)
(6 marks)
5. Some children were asked to name their favourite flavour of ice cream.
The pie chart and table show some information about their answers.
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(2)
(b) Write down the probability that this student’s favourite holiday is cycling. .........................
(1)
(3 marks)
7. The pie charts show some information about the numbers of medals won by Germany and by the
Russian Federation in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
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(2)
‘The pie charts show that Germany won more gold medals than the Russian Federation’.
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(1)
(3 marks)
8. The table gives some information about the birds Paula sees in her garden one day.
Bird Frequency
Magpie 15
Thrush 10
Starling 20
Sparrow 25
(3 marks)
9. The pie chart shows some information about the time Gill spent working in her garden one month.
(a) What fraction of the time did Gill spend cutting the grass?
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(1)
Gill spent 7 hours weeding.
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(3)
(4 marks)