JAMB 1999 · UME · Q46

The grades of 36 students in a class test are shown in the pie chart. How many students had excellent?

Pass 120°Credit 80°Very goodExcellent
Worked solution (try it first)
  1. Very good is marked with a right angle, so it is 90∘90^\circ.
  2. Excellent is the rest: 360∘−120∘−80∘−90∘=70∘360^\circ - 120^\circ - 80^\circ - 90^\circ = 70^\circ.
  3. Number of students: 70360×36=7\frac{70}{360} \times 36 = 7, option A.

Report a problem with this question