Read and interpret pie charts

1 Thepiechartshowsthefavouritefruitof48children.

a) Howmanychildrenchosebanana?

b) Howmanychildrenchoseapple?

c) Whatfractionofthechildrenchoseorange?

d) Whatfractionofthechildrenchosegrapes?

2 Asurveyasked1,200peoplehowmanytelevisionstheyhave

intheirhome.

Theresultsareshowninthepiechart.

a) Howmanypeoplehavetwotelevisionsintheirhome?

people

b) Howmanypeoplehavemorethantwotelevisionsintheirhome?

people

c) Whatfractionofthepeoplehavefewerthanthreetelevisionsin

theirhomes?

Giveyouranswerinitssimplestform.

©WhiteRoseMaths2020

banana(B)

apple(A)

grapes(G)

orange(O)

BO

BG

BG

AA

1

2

3

4

32

32

31

31

34

4 Abagcontainsred,yellowandbluecounters.

Thepiechartshowstheproportionofcountersofeachcolour.

a) Thereare30redcountersinthebag.

Howmanycountersareinthebagintotal?

counters

b) Whatisthedifferencebetweenthenumberofbluecountersand

thenumberofyellowcounters?

counters

c) Completethesentences.

Therearehalfasmany counters

as counters.

Therearethreetimesasmany counters

as counters.

3 Childrenfromtwoschoolswereaskedhowtheytraveltoschool.

Theresultsareshowninthepiecharts.

Hockton Primary: Turleton Academy:

140 children 320 children

a)

DoyouagreewithTommy?

Explainyouranswer.

b) Howmanychildrenfromeachschooltravelbycar?

HocktonPrimary

TurletonAcademy©WhiteRoseMaths2020

More children from Hockton Primary walk to

school because more pieces show ‘walk’.

car(C)

bike(B)

schoolbus(SB)

walk(W)

WSB

WB

WC

WC

WSB

WSB

WC

BB

blue

red

yellowyellow

yellow

red