Observe this bar graph which is showing the sale of shirts in a ready-made shop from Monday to Saturday.

NCERT Math Class 6th Question – 2 Exercise 9.3

From the given data, we have the following table.

Now answer the following questions:
(A) What information does the above bar graph give?
(B) What is the scale chosen on the horizontal line representing number of shirts?
(C) On which day were the maximum number of shirts sold? How many shirts were sold on that day?
(D) On which day were the minimum number of shirts sold?
(E) How many shirts were sold on Thursday?

Solution 

(A) The given bar graph shows the sale of shirts in a ready-made shop from Monday to Saturday.
(B) 1 unit length = 5 shirts, the scale chosen on the horizontal line.
(C) On Saturday maximum number of shirts were sold. 60 shirts were sold on that day.
(D) On Tuesday the minimum number of shirts were sold.
(E) 35 shirts were sold on Thursday.