document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1190682>Question 1190682</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To present a family budget on a circle graph, how many degree of the circle should be used to represent an item that is 20% of the total budget? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: 72 degrees\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is because 20% of 360 = 0.20*360 = 72\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Notice how 20% = 20/100 = 1/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This means that you'll split the pie into 5 equal slices, and shade one of those slices to represent 1/5 = 20% of the pie. You can decide to keep the other 4 slices, or ignore them (depending on how you set up the rest of the budget).<BR>\n" );
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