Question

The sale of electric bulbs on different days of a shop in a week is shown alongside as a pictograph :

Observe the pictograph and answer the following question:

Can you find out the total number of bulbs sold in the week ?

Answer 1

Step 1: To find total number of bulbs sold in a week.

From the given pictograph, we find that the number of bulbs sold on Monday is$10$, on Tuesday $10$, on Wednesday $2$,on Thursday $10$, on Friday $14$, on Saturday $8$ and on Sunday $18$.

Total number of bulbs sold in a week = $10$$+10+2+10+14+8+18$

= $72$

Thus, $72$ bulbs were sold in the week.