Data in Circle Graphs
| A circle graph is another way to present data. Circle graphs are especially useful when you want to show the relationships between the parts of a whole. | ||||||
| A financial consultant advises his customers on spending
practices. He uses this graph as a guideline for spending in different categories. Use
the graph to answer the questions. |
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1. Gregory takes home about $2,800 each month. If he uses the circle graph as a guideline, about how much should he budget for each category? |
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2. Erin is self-employed, and her monthly income varies. If she uses the graph as a guideline, about how much should she put into savings for a month in which she makes $3,420? __________ |
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3. Phil takes home about $2,000 a month. Would you advise him to rent an apartment that costs $850 a month. Why or why not? ______________________________________________ |
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4. About how much should Kohar budget for regular monthly bills if she takes home about $3,350? ______________________________________________ |
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