Question

6 multiple choice 1 point eugene recorded the number of apples and pears sold at his fruit stand one morning, as shown in the table. which of the following graphs best illustrates the data he collected?

time	apples	pears
8 am - 9 am	32	16
9 am - 10 am	38	32
10 am - 11 am	25	15

Explanation:

Step1: Check 7 am - 8 am data

For 7 am - 8 am, 20 apples and 10 pears are sold. First - graph has correct proportion with shorter apple bar (height 20 - like) and shorter pear bar (height 10 - like).

Step2: Check 8 am - 9 am data

For 8 am - 9 am, 32 apples and 16 pears are sold. First - graph has bars in appropriate relative heights for this time - slot.

Step3: Check 9 am - 10 am data

For 9 am - 10 am, 38 apples and 32 pears are sold. First - graph shows correct relative heights of apple and pear bars.

Step4: Check 10 am - 11 am data

For 10 am - 11 am, 25 apples and 15 pears are sold. First - graph has bars in correct relative heights for this time - period.

Answer:

The first graph (the one at the top - most among the given graphs)