The bar graph shows the number of blazers sold at Cody's shop.
- In January, Cody sold ______ times as many blazers as in March.
- Each pair of blazers was sold for $10. How much did he earn for the month when he sold the most number of blazers?
(a)
Number of blazers that Cody sold in January = 60
Number of blazers that Cody sold in March = 20
60 ÷ 20 = 3
In January, Cody sold 3 times as many blazers as in March.
(b)
To find the most number of blazers sold in a month, look for the highest point in the line graph.
In February, Cody sold the most number of blazers.
Number of blazers that Cody sold in February = 100
Amount that Cody earned for the month when he sold the most number of blazers
= 100 x 10
= $1000
Answer(s): (a) 3; (b) $1000