Line Graphs
Interactive Fun
By Laurane Rae
Pizza Sales
Pedro sells delicious pizzas in his
pizza shop.
Your Task:
1. Use the pizza sales cards to
find out how many pizzas
Pedro sold in eight months.
2. Plot the information in the
pizza sales cards on a line
graph.
3. Answer questions in the task
sheet.
Pedro’s Pizza Sales
January
9February
am
90 pizzas
95 pizzas
May
June
115 pizzas
125 pizzas
March
April
110 pizzas
100 pizzas
July
120 pizzas
August
130 pizzas
Pedro’s Pizza Sales
Number of Pizzas (y-axis)
130
120
110
100
90
0
January
February
March
April
May
Months of the Year(x-axis)
June
July
August
Number of Pizzas ( y-axis)
Pedro’s Pizza Sales
0
January
February
March
April
May
Months of the Year(x-axis)
June
July
August
Pedro’s Pizza Sales
Pedro’s Pizza Sales
1. How many pizzas did Pedro sell in March?
_______________________________________________________
1. How many pizzas did Pedro sell in March?
_______________________________________________________
2. Pedro sold the most pizzas in the month of
_______________________________________________________
2. Pedro sold the most pizzas in the month of
_______________________________________________________
3. Pedro sold the fewest pizzas in the month of
_______________________________________________________
3. Pedro sold the fewest pizzas in the month of
_______________________________________________________
4. How many more pizzas did Pedro sell in July
than in April? _____________________________________
4. How many more pizzas did Pedro sell in July
than in April? _____________________________________
5. How many fewer pizzas did Pedro sell in
February than in May? _________________________
5. How many fewer pizzas did Pedro sell in
February than in May? _________________________
6. Between May and June, did Pedro’s sales
6. Between May and June, did Pedro’s sales
increase or decrease? _____________________________
increase or decrease? _____________________________
How do you know? _______________________________
How do you know? _______________________________
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
7. How many pizzas did Pedro sell in eight
months? ____________________________________________
7. How many pizzas did Pedro sell in eight
months? ____________________________________________
Pedro’s Pizza Sales - Answers
Number of Pizzas (y-axis)
130
120
110
100
90
0
January
February
March
April
May
June
Months of the Year(x-axis)
July
August
Pedro’s Pizza Sales
1. How many pizzas did Pedro sell in March?
110 pizzas
2. Pedro sold the most pizzas in the month of
August
3. Pedro sold the fewest pizzas in the month of
January
4. How many more pizzas did Pedro sell in July
than in April? 120-100= 20 more pizzas
5. How many fewer pizzas did Pedro sell in
February than in May? 115-95 = 20 fewer
pizzas
6. Between May and June, did Pedro’s sales
increase or decrease? Sales increased
How do you know? The line curves upward in
the graph. He sold 125 pizzas in June and
115 pizzas in May, this is 10 pizzas more.
7. How many pizzas did Pedro sell in eight
months?
90+95+110+100+115+125+120+130 =
885 pizzas
Thank you for downloading this resource.
Please e-mail me at [email protected] with
any queries.
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