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 |
Blue |
$1.80 |
Green |
$1.70 |
Purple |
$1.80 |
Yellow |
$1.50 |
(a)
Total number of punchers
= 70 + 20 + 50 + 50
= 190
Fraction of punchers that are yellow
=
50190 =
519 (b)
Amount collected from the sale of the
blue punchers
= 70 x 1.80
= $126
(Most) Amount collected from the sale of the green punchers
= 20 x 1.70
= $34
Amount collected from the sale of the purple punchers
= 50 x 1.80
= $90
Amount collected from the sale of the yellow punchers
= 50 x 1.50
= $75
Amount collected from the sale of the
blue punchers
B is the most.
(c)
Amount spent on the blue punchers = $126
Answer(s): (a)
519; (b) B; (c) $126