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Sum of all the central angles in a pie chart is 360°. - Mathematics

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Question

Sum of all the central angles in a pie chart is 360°.

Options

  • True

  • False

MCQ
True or False

Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

A pie chart is a circular graph, therefore just like any other circle the sum of all its central angles is 360°.

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Chapter 2: Data Handling - Exercise [Page 48]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 2 Data Handling
Exercise | Q 61. | Page 48

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