The graph shows the amount of money saved by 3 girls in a week. Answer the following.
- How much more money did Vina save than Lily?
- After Aria had spent $8 on a pencil. She divided the rest of her savings equally among the other 2 girls. How much money did each girl receive from Aria?
(a)
Amount that Vina saved more than Lily
= (6 - 4) x 2
= 2 x 2
= $4
(b)
Amount that Aria had
= 5 x 2
= $10
Amount left after Aria spent on a pencil
= 10 - 8
= $2
Amount that each girl received
= 2 ÷ 2
= $1
Answer(s): (a) $4; (b) $1