Question

The pie chart below shows the percentage of total revenue that a publisher receives from publications.A) which category accounts for approximately 1/5 of publishers total revenue type in which one (textbooks, cookbooks, magazines, paperbacks,poetry, nonfiction B)Approximately percentage total revenue from paperbacks poetry combined C) if revenue from nonfiction 10% total revenue approximately percentage total comes from poetry

Answer 1

a) To determine which category represents approximately one-fifth of the publisher's revenue, you can compare the given pie chart with a pie chart divided into 5 parts.

The category that is approximately one-fifth of the revenue, that is, 20% of the total revenue, is textbooks.

To solve parts b and c you can use the following pie chart to compare with the given chart for the publisher's revenue:

b) Looking at the pie charts, the categories "paperback" and "poetry" are approximately 20% of the total revenue.

c) The category "Nonfiction" is 10% of the total revenue, the category "poetry" is approximately half of the size of the category "nonfiction" so you can say that it corresponds to 5% of the total revenue.