The bar graph shows the amount of money spent by 3 children in December.
The amount spent by Scarlett is missing. The total amount spent by the 3 children in December was $280.
- Who spent less money, Nathan or Scarlett? Give your answer in number. (Eg 1)
- How much less did this child spend?
(a)
Amount that Scarlett spent
= 280 - 160 - 40
= $80
Amount that Nathan spent = $160
Amount that Scarlett spent = $80
(3) Scarlett spent less than (1) Nathan.
(b)
Amount that Scarlett spent less than Nathan
= 160 - 80
= $80
Answer(s): (a) 3; (b) $80