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3 Pie charts and waffle diagrams

1. Pie Chart
 is used to display data to show how an amount is
divided or shared. The angles in all the sectors
add up to 360°

 When you draw a pie chart you must make sure

that each sector is labelled and the angles are
drawn accurately
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Examples of Pie Charts

16.3 Pie charts and waffle diagrams
Examples:

1. The pie chart shows the four makes

of car sold by a garage in June.
Altogether they sold 180 cars in June.

a) Which make of car was the most

popular?
b) What fraction of the cars sold were
Toyota?
c) What percentage of the cars sold
were Vauxhall?
d) How many of the cars sold were
Ford?
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Examples:

2. The pie charts show the favourite sports of the students in two schools. There are 1600
students in Pembroke School. There are 1100 students in Milford School. Which school
had the larger number of students choosing tennis as their favourite sport? Show your
working.

Pembroke School:

Milford School:

Answer: Pembroke School

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Examples:

3. The table shows the favourite flavours of ice cream of the 30 students in class 8A.

a) Draw a pie chart to represent the data.

b) What percentage of the students chose vanilla as their favourite flavour? Vanilla:
Vanilla: Favourite flavours of ice cream of the 30 students
in class 8A
Caramel
Strawberry 2 Vanilla
6

: Chocolat
Chocolate 20 %
e: 8

Rasberry:
Caramel:
Strawberry
9
Rasberry
5
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Examples:
4. The waffle diagram shows the number of hot drinks sold in a cafe on one day.

a) Copy the table and use the diagram to complete it.

90
90 15 0
× 100= 𝟔 𝟎 %6 0 % 𝑜𝑓 36 0=𝟐𝟏𝟔

15
15 15 0
× 100= 𝟏 𝟎 %10 % 𝑜𝑓 36 0=𝟑𝟔