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Mr. Dinesh collected the information about the rainfall of a particular city in a week from the newspaper and recorded his information in the pictograph.
| Millimeters of Rain | |
| Sunday |  |
| Monday |  |
| Tuesday |  |
| Wednesday |  |
| Thursday |  |
| Friday |  |
| Saturday |  |
a. On which day, the rain was most?
b. On which day, the rain was least?
c. How much rain was there on Sunday?
d. How much rain was there on Monday?
e. Find total rainfall of the city in that week?
Solution
a. Friday ...(20 mm)
b. Sunday and Wednesday ...(6 mm)
c. 6 mm
d. 12 mm
e. 74 mm
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