The line graph shows the sale of different types of shortbreads in a store in a day.
- Which is the most popular type of shortbreads? Give the first letter of the answer. (Eg Apple = A)
- What is the difference in sales between the most popular and the least popular type of shortbreads?
- What was the total amount collected from the sale of the shortbreads in the day?
(a)
Number of cheese shortbread sold = 195
Number of apple shortbread sold = 214
Number of durian shortbread sold = 299
Number of strawberry shortbread sold = 214
Number of blueberry shortbread sold = 113
Durian is the most popular type of shortbread. The answer is D.
(b)
Sale of the most popular shortbreads = Durian = $299
Sale of the least popular shortbreads = Blueberry = $113
Difference in sale between the most popular and the least popular type of shortbreads
= 299 - 113
= $186
(c)
Total amount of shortbreads collected
= 195 + 214 + 299 + 214 + 113
= $1035
Answer(s): (a) D; (b) $186; (c) $1035