The bar graph shows the number of dresses sold at Caden's shop.
- In October, Caden sold ______ times as many dresses as in August.
- Each dress was sold for $60. How much did he earn for the month when he sold the least number of dresses?
(a)
Number of dresses that Caden sold in October = 360
Number of dresses that Caden sold in August = 90
360 ÷ 90 = 4
In October, Caden sold 4 times as many dresses as in August.
(b)
To find the least number of dresses sold in a month, look for the lowest point in the line graph.
In December, Caden sold the least number of dresses.
Number of dresses that Caden sold in December = 30
Amount that Caden earned for the month when he sold the least number of dresses
= 30 x 60
= $1800
Answer(s): (a) 4; (b) $1800
