The bar graph shows the number of shirts sold at Caden's shop.
- In January, Caden sold ______ times as many shirts as in March.
- Each pair of shirts was sold for $40. How much did he earn for the month when he sold the most number of shirts?
(a)
Number of shirts that Caden sold in January = 40
Number of shirts that Caden sold in March = 10
40 ÷ 10 = 4
In January, Caden sold 4 times as many shirts as in March.
(b)
To find the most number of shirts sold in a month, look for the highest point in the line graph.
In February, Caden sold the most number of shirts.
Number of shirts that Caden sold in February = 100
Amount that Caden earned for the month when he sold the most number of shirts
= 100 x 40
= $4000
Answer(s): (a) 4; (b) $4000