Standard Mathematics Primary 6 Pie Charts

A pie chart shows the favourite sports of 400 students at Greenfield Primary School. The sector for Swimming represents 15% of the pie chart. How many students prefer Swimming?

A 54 students
B 60 students
C 85 students
D 600 students
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Percentage for Swimming = 15%. Step 2: Total number of students = 400. Step 3: Number who prefer Swimming = 15% × 400 = (15 ÷ 100) × 400 = 0.15 × 400 = 60 students. Answer: 60 students. Answer: 60 students

Correct answer: 60 students

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