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Interpreting Data, SM-Bank 027

The goals scored by 4 players in a season of water polo were recorded in the graph below.

Will scored 8 goals in the season.

Sam scored 5 goals.

How many more goals did Bilbo score than Ginili?  (2 marks)

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\(7\ \text{more goals}\)

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\(\text{Since Will scored 8 goals,}\)

\(= 2\ \text{goals}\)

\(\longrightarrow\ \text{Bilbo scored 10 goals}\)

\(\longrightarrow\ \text{Ginili scored 3 goals}\)

\(\therefore\ \text{Bilbo scored 7 more goals than Ginili.}\)

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