The bar graph shows the number of vests sold at Flynn's shop.
- In November, Flynn sold ______ times as many vests as in October.
- Each vest was sold for $50. How much did he earn for the month when he sold the most number of vests?
(a)
Number of vests that Flynn sold in November = 60
Number of vests that Flynn sold in October = 20
60 ÷ 20 = 3
In November, Flynn sold 3 times as many vests as in October.
(b)
To find the most number of vests sold in a month, look for the highest point in the line graph.
In September, Flynn sold the most number of vests.
Number of vests that Flynn sold in September = 90
Amount that Flynn earned for the month when he sold the most number of vests
= 90 x 50
= $4500
Answer(s): (a) 3; (b) $4500
