Hannah sold 200 ornaments on both Saturday and Sunday. She recorded the number of ornaments of each color that she sold.
 
Which color ornament represents  of the sales for the day?
    
     
 



 
A.
White ornaments sold on Sunday


 
B.
Silver ornaments sold on Saturday


 
C.
White ornaments sold on Saturday


 
D.
Gold ornaments sold on Sunday

Respuesta :

These are the data collected and the fractions of the sale of the day:


Ornaments sold on Saturday
                                                 fraction
Silver                  20                    20/200 = 1/10
Red                  100                  100/200 = 1/2    
White                 30                    30/200 =  3/20
Gold                   50                    50/200 = 1/4
                       -------         
Total                 200


Ornaments sold on Sunday
                                                   fraction
Silver                50                      50/200 = 1/4
Red                110                      110/200 = 11/20
White               15                      15/200 = 3 / 40
Gold                 25                      25/200 = 1/8
                       -------
Total               200



The question is which color ornament represents 1/8 of the sales of the day.


Then, in the table you have the answer.


The last line of the second table shows that the sales of gold ornament on Sunday represents 1/8 of the sales of the day.


The answer is gold ornaments sold on Sunday (option D.)

Answer:  

D) Gold on Sunday