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 coffee shortbread sold = 78
Number of mocca shortbread sold = 180
Number of apple shortbread sold = 209
Number of strawberry shortbread sold = 306
Number of blueberry shortbread sold = 180
Strawberry is the most popular type of shortbread. The answer is S.
(b)
Sale of the most popular shortbreads = Strawberry = $306
Sale of the least popular shortbreads = Coffee = $78
Difference in sale between the most popular and the least popular type of shortbreads
= 306 - 78
= $228
(c)
Total amount of shortbreads collected
= 209 + 180 + 306 + 180 + 78
= $953
Answer(s): (a) S; (b) $228; (c) $953