The graph shows the number of chicken wings sold by a coffee shop in a week.
- Which day showed a decrease in the number of chicken wings sold compared to the previous day? Give your answer in this format. (Eg Mon)
- Each chicken wing was sold at $9 each. How much money did the coffee shop earn from the total sales on Saturday and Sunday?
(a)
To find a decrease in a line graph, look for a decreasing slope.
The day that showed a decrease in the number of chicken wings sold compared to the previous day is Thursday (Thu).
(b)
Number of chicken wings sold on Saturday and Sunday
= 33 + 47
= 80
Total sales on Saturday and Sunday
= 80 x 9
= $720
Answer(s): (a) Thu; (b) $720