JAMB Mathematics 1984 Question 8

Question 8

Data Presentation

The cost of production of an article is made up as follows: Labour ₦70, Power ₦15, Materials ₦30, Miscellaneous ₦5. Find the angle of the sector representing labour in a pie chart.

  1. A.210°
  2. B.105°
  3. C.175°
  4. D.150°
  5. E.90°.
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Answer: A (210°)

Explanation

The total cost is ₦120. Labour's angle = 70/120 × 360° = 210°.