Following graph shows monthly expenditure (in ₹) of a family.
What was the total expenditure in the month of January, March and October? (3 marks)
Solution:
In the bar graph,
The month is represented on the X- axis.
The expenditure is represented on the Y-axis. (0.5 marks)
From the bar graph, it is evident that in the month of January, the family spent ₹1000. (0.5 marks)
From the bar graph, it is evident that in the month of March, the family spent ₹1600. (0.5 marks)
From the bar graph, it is evident that in the month of October, the family spent ₹800. (0.5 marks)
Total expenditure done by the family in the months of January, March and October
= ₹1000 + ₹1600 + ₹800 = ₹3400 (1 mark)