0580/31 May/Jun 2026, Question 5: Expressing One Quantity as a Percentage
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 31 (Core) · Calculator · 3 marks
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The question, in short
Using the bar chart of book sales by type, find the percentage of the day's books that were cookery books.
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Solution · 3 marks
- 1Frequencies: cookery 9, sport 4, wildlife 5, fiction 7
- 2Total = 9 + 4 + 5 + 7 = 25
- 39/25 × 100 = 36%
Answer36
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