4MA0 Foundation January 2018 Paper 1 Q16

EdexcelFoundationOld spec6 marksPie Charts

16 Janine has a bag of buttons.
The buttons are green or red or white or blue.
The pie chart gives information about the number of buttons of each colour in Janine’s bag.

Pie chart with sectors red (120°), green (right angle), white and blue

There are 60 green buttons in the bag.

(a) Work out the total number of buttons in the bag. (1)
(b) Work out the number of red buttons in the bag. (1)

Janine also has a tin of counters.
The table gives information about the counters in Janine’s tin.

ColourFrequency
Black40
Pink30
Orange55
Purple75
Total200
(c) Write down the fraction of the counters in Janine’s tin that are black.
Give your fraction in its simplest form. (2)

A pie chart is drawn to show information about the number of counters of each colour in Janine’s tin.

(d) Work out the size of the angle in the pie chart for the 30 pink counters. (2)