In a village six fruit merchants sold the following number of fruit baskets in a particular season:

Observe this pictograph and answer the following questions :
(a) Which merchant sold the maximum number of baskets?
(b) How many fruit baskets were sold by Anwar?
(c) The merchants who have sold 600 or more number of baskets are planning to buy a godown for the next season. Can you name them?"

To do:

We have to observe the pictograph and answer the given questions.

Solution:

From the given pictograph we can observe that,

Number of baskets sold by Rahim $=4\times100=400$

Number of baskets sold by Lakhanpal $=5.5\times100=550$

Number of baskets sold by Anwar $=7\times100=700$

Number of baskets sold by Martin $=9.5\times100=950$

Number of baskets sold by Ranjit Singh $=8\times100=800$

Number of baskets sold by Joseph $=4.5\times100=450$

Therefore,

(a) The maximum number of baskets was sold by Martin.

(b) The number of fruit baskets sold by Anwar was 700.

(c) The merchants who have sold 600 or more baskets are Anwar, Martin and Ranjit Singh.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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