PSLELynn received $70 from her father each month for her pocket money. The line graph shows the amount of pocket money she spent each month.
- What is the difference between the amounts Lynn spent in Jun and in Sep?
- Write down all the months in which Lynn spent more than half her pocket money. Give the answer in short form. (Eg Jan, Mar)
(a)
Amount that Lynn spent in May = $32
Amount that Lynn spent in Jun = $53
Amount that Lynn spent in Jul = $46
Amount that Lynn spent in Aug = $30
Amount that Lynn spent in Sep = $30
Difference between the amounts Lynn spent in Jun and Sep
= 53 - 30
= $23
(b)
Half of Lynn's monthly pocket money
= 70 ÷ 2
= $35
Months in which Lynn spent more than half her pocket money: Jun, Jul
Answer(s): (a) $23; (b) Jun, Jul