Question

Consider the data, showing the average daily hours of sunshine in two cities Aberdeen and Margate for six months of an year.

Month	January	February	March	April	May	June
Number of hours of sunshine in Aberdeen	2	$3\frac{1}{4}$	4	$4\frac{1}{2}$	$7\frac{3}{4}$	8
Number of hours of sunshine in Margate	$1\frac{1}{2}$	3	$3\frac{1}{2}$	6	$5\frac{1}{2}$	$6\frac{1}{2}$

Draw a double bar graph, to depict the above information.
(i) In which month does Aberdeen have maximum sunlight?
(ii) In which month does Margate have minimum sunlight?

Answer 1

(i) Maximum sunlight in Aberdeen is during June (8 hours)
(ii) Minimum sunlight in Margate is during January (1.5 hours)