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Question1: Thispiechartshowsthecolourofsweetsinabag.

(a)Whatisthemostcommoncolourofsweet?

(b)Whatistheleastcommoncolourofsweet?

(c)Whatfractionofthesweetsarewhite?

Question2: Thestudentsinaschoolstudyonelanguage. Thepiechartshowsthelanguagesstudied.

(a) Whatisthemostpopularlanguage?

(b)Whatistheleastpopularlanguage?

(c)WhatfractionofthestudentsstudiedFrench?

Thereare300studentsthatattendtheschool.

(d)HowmanystudentsstudyFrench?

Question3: Thepiechartsshowshowagroupofstudentstraveltoschool.

(a) Whatisthemostcommonmethodoftravel?

(b)Whatistheleastcommonmethodoftravel?

(c) Whatfractionofthestudentscaughtthebus?

(d) Whatfractionofthestudentswalked?

Thereare36studentsinthegroup.

(e) Howmanystudentscaughtthebus?

(f) Howmanystudentswalked?

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Question4: Thereare24studentsinaclass. Thepiechartshowsinformationabouttheireyecolour.

(a) Howmanystudentshavegreeneyes?

(b)Howmanystudentshaveblueeyes?

(c)Howmanystudentshavebrowneyes?

Question5: 90studentswentonaschooltriptoLongleafSafariPark. Theywereaskedtheirfavouriteanimals. Thepiechartshowstheresults.

(a) Whatfractionofthestudentschoseelephant?

(b)Whatfractionofthestudentschosetiger?

(c)Whatfractionofthestudentschosegiraffe?

(d)Whatfractionofthestudentschoserhino?

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(f)Howmanystudentschoseelephant?

(g)Howmanystudentschosetiger? (h)Howmanystudentschosegiraffe?

(i)Howmanystudentschoserhino? (j)Howmanystudentschoselion?

Question6: 90studentswereaskediftheywantedtoattendahistorytrip. Theresultsareshowninthepiechart.

(a) HowmanystudentssaidNo?

(b)WhatfractionofthestudentssaidYes?

(c)HowmanystudentssaidYes?

(d)HowmanystudentssaidMaybe?

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Question7: Thepiechartbelowshowtheholidaydestinationsof270people. Thepiechartisdrawnaccurately.

(a)HowmanypeoplearegoingtoWales? (b)HowmanypeoplearegoingtoIreland?

(c)HowmanypeoplearegoingtoFrance? (d)HowmanypeoplearegoingtoScotland?

(e)HowmanypeoplearegoingtoItaly?

� Question1: ThepiechartshowshowRosiespentherpaylastmonth. Shewaspaid£1200.

(a) WhatpercentageofherpaydidRosiespendonOther?

(b)HowmuchmoneydidRosiepayonBills?

(c)HowmuchmoneydidRosiepayonRent?

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Question2: Aschoolhasafootballteamandarugbyteam. Thepiechartsshowinformationabouttheirresultslastseason.

Foreachstatementchooseiftheyaretrue,falseorcannottell.

(a)Therugbyteamandfootballteambothlostaquarteroftheirmatches.(b)Therugbyteamwonmorematchesthantheylost.(c)Thefootballteamwonmorematchesthantherugbyteam.(d)Therugbyteamdrewalargerproportionoftheirmatchesthanthefootballteam.(e)Thefootballteamplayed10gameslastseason.

Question3: Barrywon£420inacompetition. Thepiechartshowshowhesharedthemoneywithhisbrother,Nick,andsister, Helen. WiththemoneyBarrykeptforhimself,hespentsomeandinvestedsome,inthe ratio5:2. HowmuchmoneydidBarryinvest?

Question4: Thepiechartshowsinformationaboutthevisitorstorestaurantsinatown. 375peoplehad^ishandchips. Howmanypeoplehadpizza?

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