Question 43
Data PresentationThe pie chart above shows the monthly distribution of a man's salary on food items. If he spent ₦8,000 on rice, how much did he spend on yam?
- A.₦12,000
- B.₦24,000
- C.₦18,000
- D.₦16,000
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (₦16,000)
Explanation
The yam sector is 360° − (70° + 80° + 50°) = 160°. Rice's 80° is ₦8,000, so 160° is twice that: ₦16,000.