PSLE The bar graph shows the number of punchers sold by a shop. The table shows the prices of the punchers.
- What fraction of the punchers sold were yellow punchers? Give the answer in the simplest form.
- From the sale of the punchers, which punchers collected the most amount of money? Give the answer in letter. (Eg Green = G)
- What was the amount collected in (b)?
Types of punchers |
Price per puncher |
Green |
$2.10 |
Purple |
$1.80 |
Orange |
$1.50 |
Yellow |
$1.90 |
(a)
Total number of punchers
= 70 + 30 + 20 + 60
= 180
Fraction of punchers that are yellow
=
60180 =
13 (b)
Amount collected from the sale of the
green punchers
= 70 x 2.10
= $147
(Most) Amount collected from the sale of the purple punchers
= 30 x 1.80
= $54
Amount collected from the sale of the orange punchers
= 20 x 1.50
= $30
Amount collected from the sale of the yellow punchers
= 60 x 1.90
= $114
Amount collected from the sale of the
green punchers
G is the most.
(c)
Amount spent on the green punchers = $147
Answer(s): (a)
13; (b) G; (c) $147