Question

the circle graph shows how much revenue a publisher gets for different types of publications. use this graph to answer the questions below.
(a) which category gets approximately one - eighth of the total revenue?
select
(b) approximately what percentage of the total revenue goes to paperbacks and poetry combined?
20% 40% 60% 80%

Explanation:

Step1: Convert 1/8 to percentage

One-eighth as a percentage is $\frac{1}{8} \times 100\% = 12.5\%$, which is a small slice of the pie chart. Looking at the categories, Nonfiction is the slice closest to this size.

Step2: Estimate combined percentage

First, observe the slices for Paperbacks and Poetry. Each is a small slice; together they make up about one-fifth of the total circle, which is 20%.

Answer:

(a) Nonfiction
(b) 20%