The graph shows the favourite flowers of the group of children.
- How many children like tulips and roses?
- How many more children like peonies than daisies?
- How many heart symbols will be added to daisies to have the same number of children that like roses?
(a)
Number of children that like tulips and roses
= (8 + 7) x 3
= 15 x 3
= 45
(b)
Number of children more that like peonies than daisies
= (4 - 3) x 3
= 1 x 3
= 3
(c)
Number of flower symbols that will be added
= 8 - 3
= 5
Answer(s): (a) 45; (b) 15; (c) 5