Question

Read the tally chart given below and find out the total number of blue and red wires. Which type of wires is the most in number?

Blue wires
Green wires
Red wires

• A. Total number of blue and red wires: 16; Blue wires
• B. Total number of blue and red wires: 21; Blue wires
• C. Total number of blue and red wires: 19; Green wires
• D. Total number of blue and red wires: 16; Green wires

Answer 1

The correct option is D Total number of blue and red wires: 16; Green wires

According to the given tally chart,
Number of blue wires $=9$
Number of green wires $=12$
Number of red wires $=7$
So, total number of blue and red wires $=9+7=16$

By observing the tally chart, we can say that green wires are the most in number.

Hence, Option C is correct.