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 banana shortbread sold = 152
Number of mocca shortbread sold = 324
Number of apple shortbread sold = 56
Number of durian shortbread sold = 181
Number of coffee shortbread sold = 152
Mocca is the most popular type of shortbread. The answer is M.
(b)
Sale of the most popular shortbreads = Mocca = $324
Sale of the least popular shortbreads = Apple = $56
Difference in sale between the most popular and the least popular type of shortbreads
= 324 - 56
= $268
(c)
Total amount of shortbreads collected
= 181 + 152 + 324 + 152 + 56
= $865
Answer(s): (a) M; (b) $268; (c) $865