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 pink 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 |
$1.60 |
Green |
$1.60 |
Orange |
$1.20 |
Pink |
$1.60 |
(a)
Total number of punchers
= 80 + 40 + 60 + 30
= 210
Fraction of punchers that are pink
=
30210 =
17 (b)
Amount collected from the sale of the
blue punchers
= 80 x 1.60
= $128
(Most) Amount collected from the sale of the green punchers
= 40 x 1.60
= $64
Amount collected from the sale of the orange punchers
= 60 x 1.20
= $72
Amount collected from the sale of the pink punchers
= 30 x 1.60
= $48
Amount collected from the sale of the
blue punchers
B is the most.
(c)
Amount spent on the blue punchers = $128
Answer(s): (a)
17; (b) B; (c) $128