Question

The citizens of a city were asked to choose their favorite type of pet. The circle graph shows how the citizens answered. If 130,000 citizens answered thequestion, how many chose Bird?Fish13%Dog25%Snake8%Hamster9%0Х5?Bird24%Cat219

Answer 1

Given:

The number of citizen = 130000

The percentage of people chosen birds is 24%.

The number of people chose Bird is,

$\begin{gathered} \text{Number of people chose birds=percentage }\times\text{ Number of citizen} \\ =\frac{24}{100}\times130000 \\ =31200 \end{gathered}$

Answer: 31200 citizen chose birds.