PSLEEva received $52 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 Eva spent in Jan and in Apr?
- Write down all the months in which Eva spent more than half her pocket money. Give the answer in short form. (Eg Jan, Mar)
(a)
Amount that Eva spent in Jan = $41
Amount that Eva spent in Feb = $28
Amount that Eva spent in Mar = $24
Amount that Eva spent in Apr = $25
Amount that Eva spent in May = $25
Difference between the amounts Eva spent in Jan and Apr
= 41 - 25
= $16
(b)
Half of Eva's monthly pocket money
= 52 ÷ 2
= $26
Months in which Eva spent more than half her pocket money: Jan, Feb
Answer(s): (a) $16, (b) Jan, Feb