The line graph shows the sale of different types of cupcakes in a store in a day.
- Which is the most popular type of cupcakes? 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 cupcakes?
- What was the total amount collected from the sale of the cupcakes in the day?
(a)
Number of cheese cupcake sold = 238
Number of strawberry cupcake sold = 243
Number of durian cupcake sold = 345
Number of banana cupcake sold = 243
Number of apple cupcake sold = 93
Durian is the most popular type of cupcake. The answer is D.
(b)
Sale of the most popular cupcakes = Durian = $345
Sale of the least popular cupcakes = Apple = $93
Difference in sale between the most popular and the least popular type of cupcakes
= 345 - 93
= $252
(c)
Total amount of cupcakes collected
= 238 + 243 + 345 + 243 + 93
= $1162
Answer(s): (a) D; (b) $252; (c) $1162