Question : Direction: The bar is showing the number of accidents in a city during the first six months of a year. Examine the bar chart and answer the following question.
By what number is the number of accidents that occurred in April greater than the average number of accidents that occurred during the six-month period?
Option 1: 13.17
Option 2: 8
Option 3: 9
Option 4: 11
Correct Answer: 13.17
Solution :
Based on the bar graph provided,
Total number of accidents = 25 + 19 + 30 + 43 + 35 + 27 = 179
Number of months = 6
Average number of accidents =
Number of accidents in April = 43
So, the required difference = 43 – 29.83 = 13.17
Hence, the correct answer is 13.17.
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