Foundation November 2020 Paper 1 Q2

EdexcelCurrent spec5 marksBar Charts & Pictograms

2 The pictogram shows information about the number of books sold in a shop each day from Monday to Thursday last week.

Pictogram with rows Monday to Friday; each symbol is a rectangle split into four quarters and represents 20 books. Monday has 2½ symbols, Tuesday 3¼, Wednesday 5, Thursday 4¼ and the Friday row is empty
(a) How many books were sold on Wednesday last week? (1)

35 books were sold in the shop on Friday last week.

(b) Show this information on the pictogram. (1)

Last week

  • some books were sold in the shop on Saturday
  • no books were sold in the shop on Sunday
  • a total of 500 books were sold in the shop.
(c) Work out the number of books that were sold in the shop on Saturday last week. (3)