JAMB Mathematics 1989 Question 46

Question 46

Data Presentation

In preparing rice cutlets, a cook used 75g of rice, 40g of margarine, 105g of meat and 20g of bread crumbs. Find the angle of the sector which represents meat in a pie chart.

  1. A.30°
  2. B.60°
  3. C.112.5°
  4. D.157.5°
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Answer: D (157.5°)

Explanation

The total is 240g. Meat's angle = 105/240 × 360° = 157.5°.