The bar graph shows the number of blazers sold at Glen's shop.
- In November, Glen sold ______ times as many blazers as in October.
- Each blazer was sold for $40. How much did he earn for the month when he sold the most number of blazers?
(a)
Number of blazers that Glen sold in November = 80
Number of blazers that Glen sold in October = 20
80 ÷ 20 = 4
In November, Glen sold 4 times as many blazers as in October.
(b)
To find the most number of blazers sold in a month, look for the highest point in the line graph.
In September, Glen sold the most number of blazers.
Number of blazers that Glen sold in September = 90
Amount that Glen earned for the month when he sold the most number of blazers
= 90 x 40
= $3600
Answer(s): (a) 4; (b) $3600
