Understanding Pie Charts and Expenditures

Understanding Pie Charts and Expenditures

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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This video tutorial explains how to construct a pie chart. It begins with an introduction to pie charts as graphical devices that represent data in circular shapes divided into sectors. The video uses a data set of a salaried employee's expenditures on food, house rent, clothing, and education. It demonstrates how to draw a circle, calculate angles for each component, and draw these angles to create the pie chart. The tutorial also covers how to calculate and display percentages for each sector, making it easier for viewers to understand the distribution of expenditures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the video?

Pie chart construction

Bar chart construction

Histogram interpretation

Line graph analysis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is a pie chart visually represented?

As a line connecting data points

As a series of bars

As a circular graph divided into slices

As a scatter plot

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which components are included in the data set for the pie chart?

Education, entertainment, food, and savings

House rent, utilities, clothing, and travel

Food, transportation, clothing, and savings

Food, house rent, clothing, and education

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in constructing a pie chart?

Labeling the slices

Drawing a circle

Calculating percentages

Choosing colors for the slices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the angle for a component in a pie chart?

Component value divided by total value times 180

Component value times total value divided by 180

Component value divided by total value times 360

Component value times total value divided by 360

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the angle for the food component in the pie chart?

120 degrees

36 degrees

60 degrees

144 degrees

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which component has the smallest angle in the pie chart?

Food

House rent

Clothing

Education

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