Activity 1

Task A

Adults and children cycle to work and school. They also cycle for fitness and fun.

The chart below shows the percentage of people who cycle at least once per month in different places.

1. Which place has more than twice the percentage of people who cycle in Peterborough?

2. Find the places where more than a quarter of the people cycle at least once per month.

Show the number of these places as a fraction of all the places in the chart. Show your answer in its simplest form.

Task B

1. In a town near London a teacher asks pupils in one class how they travel to school.

The table shows the results. There are 35 in the class.

What is the ratio of pupils who walk compared to the pupils who travel by car? Show your answer in its simplest form.

2. What is the percentage of pupils in the class who cycle to school?

3. In the town, 35% of journeys made to college are by car. 25% walk or cycle. The rest travel by bus.

What is the likelihood that a journey is made by bus? Show your answer as a decimal.