The graph shows the amount of money Asher saved from his pocket money every month from March to July.
- How much money did Asher save altogether from March to July?
- What was the average amount of money Asher saved from March to July?
- Asher saved $33 in August. The amount saved increased by 100% from August to September and another 100% from September to October. How much money did Asher save in October?
(a)
Amount saved in March = $16
Amount saved in April = 76
Amount saved in May = $0
Amount saved in June = $60
Amount saved in July = $23
Total amount saved from March to July
= 16 + 76 + 60 + 23
= $175
(b)
Average amount saved from March to July
= 175 ÷ 5
= $35
(c)
Amount that Asher saved in August = $33
Amount that Asher saved in September
= 33 + 33
= $66
Amount that Asher saved in October
= 66 + 66
= $132
Answer(s): (a) $175; (b) $35; (c) $132