Question

This pie graph represents the percentages of federal funds spent on a variety of programs for children. A: Social security student benefits: 1.8 % B: Native American education: 0.2% C: Overseas dependents' schools: 1.8 % A(1.8%) Head Start 11.9 Grants for the disadvantaged 26.0% Child nutrition programs 25.0% School improvement programs 12.9% Special education 20.4 B(0.2%) C (1.8%) a. What was the total percent spent on Head Start and special education? b. The amount of money spent on Native American education was how many times to the nearest .1 the amount spent on overseas dependents' schools? times

Answer 1

The total percent spent on head start and special education is, 11.9+ 20.4 = 32.3% b) The amount of money spent on Native American education was nearly 9 times to the nearest 0.1 the amount spent on overseas dependents schools.