document.write( "Question 464353: Stat. class. How do you consruct a pie chart when only percentages are given? I don't have frequencies to compute degrees. Components of Earth's crust:
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document.write( "O2 45.6%
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document.write( "Silicon 27.3
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document.write( "Alum. 8.4
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document.write( "Fe 6.2
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document.write( "Ca 4.7
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document.write( "Other 7.8
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document.write( "I have a TI-83 plus but I don't know if it'll help, or how to use it yet.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #318144 by Edwin McCravy(20060)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "Element Percent Percent of 360° = Angle \r\n" ); document.write( "O2 45.6% .456 × 360° = 164.16° \r\n" ); document.write( "Silicon 27.3 .273 × 360° = 98.28°\r\n" ); document.write( "Alum. 8.4 .084 × 360° = 29.88°\r\n" ); document.write( "Fe 6.2 .062 × 360° = 22.32°\r\n" ); document.write( "Ca 4.7 .047 × 360° = 16.92°\r\n" ); document.write( "Other 7.8 .078 × 360° = 28.08°\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Draw the pizza, using a compass for the circle and a protractor\r\n" ); document.write( "to measure the central angles. You might also put the \r\n" ); document.write( "percentages in the pieces of pie even though I didn't here:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " |