The graph shows the number of fruits sold in a market.
- How many more oranges are there than mangoes?
- If each fruit was sold at $3, how much money was collected from selling the mangoes and the dates?
(a)
Number of oranges more than mangoes
= (10 - 7) x 6
= 3 x 6
= 18
(b)
Total number of mangoes and dates
= (7 + 3) x 6
= 10 x 6
= 60
Amount that was collected
= 60 x 3
= $180
Answer(s): (a) 18; (b) $180