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Numeracy Intermediate June 2018 Unit 2 Q5

5. Mena is going on holiday.
She hasn’t decided where to go yet.
In a travel brochure, Mena sees a pictogram showing the holiday destinations of 9700 people.

Pictogram showing holiday destinations of 9700 people, using suitcase symbols. Wales 3 and a half suitcases, Italy 5 and a quarter, Spain 6, France 3 and a half, USA 4, Mexico 2
(a)

Complete the key for the pictogram. [3]

One suitcase symbol   represents …………… people

(b)

What is the following ratio in its simplest form?

number of people who went to Spain  :  number of people who went to the USA

Circle your answer. [1]

6 : 4     4 : 6     400 : 600     3 : 2     2 : 3

(c)

Look at the pictogram. The ratio of the number of people who went to Wales to the number of people who went to another country is 2 : 3.
Which country is this? [1]

2 : 3
Wales : ……………

(d)

Mena goes on holiday to France.
She takes 590 euros with her on holiday.

Mena only spends 40% of her euros.

When she returns from holiday, she exchanges her remaining euros for pounds.
The exchange rate is £1 = 1.18 euros.
How many pounds does Mena receive? [4]