The graph shows the number of fruits sold in a market.
- How many more bananas are there than oranges?
- If each fruit was sold at $10, how much money was collected from selling the oranges and the dates?
(a)
Number of bananas more than oranges
= (10 - 7) x 7
= 3 x 7
= 21
(b)
Total number of oranges and dates
= (7 + 3) x 7
= 10 x 7
= 70
Amount that was collected
= 70 x 10
= $700
Answer(s): (a) 21; (b) $700