The bar graph shows the number of notebooks sold by a stationery shop on a Friday.
- Which coloured notebook did the stationery shop collect the least money from the sale? Give your answer in number. (Eg 1).
- What was the amount of money collected from (a)?
Colour of notebook |
Price per notebook |
(1) Yellow |
$0.60 |
(2) Gold |
$1.75 |
(3) Purple |
$1.60 |
(4) Brown |
$2.60 |
(a)
Number of notebooks sold
(1) Yellow notebooks: 51
(2) Gold notebooks: 35
(3) Purple notebooks: 44
(4) Brown notebooks: 45
(1) Amount collected from sale of yellow notebooks
= 51 x 0.60
= $30.60
(2) Amount collected from sale of gold notebooks
= 35 x 1.75
= $61.25
(3) Amount collected from sale of purple notebooks
= 44 x 1.60
= $70.40
(4) Amount collected from sale of brown notebooks
= 45 x 2.60
= $117
Coloured notebook that the stationery shop collected the least money from the sale
= Yellow
= 1
(b)
Amount that was collected from the sale of the yellow notebooks = $30.60
Answer(s): (a) 1; (b) $30.60