IXL | Interpret frequency tables: multi-step problems

Carrie started an online business selling jewelry. The frequency table shows the types of jewelry she sold last month.

Jewelry sold last month
Type	Frequency
bracelet	18
necklace	25
ring	27
pair of earrings	15

This week, Carrie sold half as many bracelets and the same number of necklaces as she did all last month! In all, how many bracelets and necklaces did she sell this week?

bracelets and necklaces

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Arctic Fox Ski Village has trails on the north and south sides of the mountain. The frequency table shows the number of trails of each difficulty on the south side.

Ski trails on south side
Difficulty	Frequency
easy	7
intermediate	8
expert	11

There are another 21 trails on the north side of the mountain. How many ski trails are there on both sides of the mountain combined?

ski trails

solution

Step 1: Find how many trails are on the south side of the mountain.

Add all of the frequencies.

So, there are 26 trails on the south side of the mountain.

Step 2: Find how many trails there are on both sides combined.

Add the number of trails on the south side of the mountain and the number of trails on the north side.

So, there are 47 ski trails in all.

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