Interpreting graphs

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Jaxon's monthly income is $3,500 and the pie chart displayed shows his monthly expenses. Calculate the total amount Jaxon spends on both housing and transportation.

(A) $1,190

The table displayed provides data on the growth of babies (in inches) collected every 4 months over a period of 2 years. Months Baby's height (in inches) 4 26.4 8 28.2 12 29.7 16 31.8 20 33.2 24 35.5 Which line graph best represents this data?

(A) Figure a

The data on the average annual salaries of doctors in a particular hospital are provided in the table. Year Average Annual Salary 2010 $45,789 2011 $48,932 2012 $53,980 2013 $60,023 Which of the graphs displayed would be best to illustrate the yearly trends?

(A) Line graph

The average price (in cents) per pound of sugar observed during the period of September 2012 to September 2013 in most U.S. cities is displayed in the line graph provided. What was the approximate percentage increase in the price (in cents) per pound of sugar from October 2012 to July 2013?

(B) About 9.52%

The graph provided shows the monthly total sales of furniture items categorized by five different ranges of price. Determine the percentage of sales of furniture items less than or equal to $400.

(B) Approximately 34.1%

The data on the number of motorcycles (in thousands) manufactured by an automobile company over the years 2008 to 2012 are given below: Year Number of Motorcycles (in thousands) 2008 120 2009 154 2010 138 2011 145 2012 158 Which graph would be best to represent the production growth of the automobile company over the years?

(B) Line graph

This table provides data on the number of cars (in thousands) sold, globally, by an automobile company over the years 2007 to 2012: Year Number of Cars (in thousands) 2007 110 2008 125 2009 160 2010 138 2011 140 2012 153 Which type of graph would be best to represent the growth, in terms of sales, of the automobile company over the years?

(B) Line graph

This table provides data on the number of motorcycles (in thousands) manufactured by an automobile company over the years 2008 to 2012. Year Number of Motorcycles (in thousands) 2008 120 2009 154 2010 138 2011 145 2012 158 Which graph would provide the best visual representation of this data?

(B) Line graph

Jaxon's monthly income is $3,500 and the pie chart displayed shows his monthly expenses. Calculate the amount Jaxon spends on food.

(C) $735

The line graph provided represents the daily profit (in $) of a restaurant in Brandon, Fla., collected over a week. What is the restaurant's profit on Wednesday?

(C) About $250

The average price (in cents) per pound of sugar observed during the period of September 2012 to September 2013 in most U.S. cities is displayed in the line graph provided. What was the approximate percentage increase in the price (in cents) per pound of sugar from November 2012 to March 2013?

(C) About 22.54%

The average price (in cents) per pound of sugar observed during the period of September 2012 to September 2013 in most U.S. cities is displayed in the line graph provided. What is the approximate increase in the price (in cents) per pound during the period of November 2012 to January 2013?

(C) About 3.6 cents

The data on electricity generation by different sources in a particular county are provided below: Sources % of Electricity Generated Petroleum 40% Natural gas 25% Coal 16% Nuclear 10% Renewable 9% What type of graph would best represent this data?

(C) Pie chart

The average price (in cents) per pound of sugar observed during the period of September 2012 to September 2013 in most U.S. cities is displayed in the line graph provided. What was the approximate percentage increase in the price (in cents) per pound of sugar from December 2012 to August 2013?

(D) About 15.2%

The graph provided shows the monthly total sales of furniture items categorized by five different ranges of price. Determine the percentage of sales for items with the price ranging between $601 and $800.

(D) Approximately 24.4%

The provided bar graph shows the monthly total sales of furniture items categorized by five different ranges of price. Determine the percentage of sales of furniture items less than or equal to $400.

(D) Approximately 34.1%

The following data gives the GDP (rounded to the nearest million) for five different countries in the year 2013. Countries GDP (in millions) United States 16 China 10 Japan 5 United Kingdom 3 Australia 2 Which type of graph would be best to compare the relationship between the countries for the given data?

(D) Bar graph


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