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The pie chart illustrate the amount of private time a student spends in a week...

Mathematics
WAEC 1999

The pie chart illustrate the amount of private time a student spends in a week studying various subjects. use it to answer the question below

If he sends \(2\frac{1}{2}\) hours week on science, find the total number of hours he studies in a week

  • A. \(3\frac{1}{3}\) hours
  • B. 5 hours
  • C. 8 hours
  • D. 12 hours
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation

Let x represent the total number of hours spent per week

∴ \(\frac{75}{360} \times x = \frac{5}{2}\)

∴ x =\(\frac{360 \times 5}{725 \times 2}\) =12 hours


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