Question

Barry and Samantha started making greeting cards. Barry recorded the number of greeting cards he made each week in the table shown below. Number of Weeks Greeting Cards Made 1 12 2 24 3 36 4 48 Samantha also recorded the number of greeting cards she made each week in the table shown below. Number of Weeks Greeting Cards Made 1 11 2 22 3 33 4 44 Who made less greeting cards each week?

Answer 1

To determine who made fewer greeting cards each week, we can look at the number of greeting cards made by Barry and Samantha for each corresponding week:

- **Week 1:**
- Barry: 12 cards
- Samantha: 11 cards
- **Conclusion:** Samantha made 1 card less than Barry.

- **Week 2:**
- Barry: 24 cards
- Samantha: 22 cards
- **Conclusion:** Samantha made 2 cards less than Barry.

- **Week 3:**
- Barry: 36 cards
- Samantha: 33 cards
- **Conclusion:** Samantha made 3 cards less than Barry.

- **Week 4:**
- Barry: 48 cards
- Samantha: 44 cards
- **Conclusion:** Samantha made 4 cards less than Barry.

Overall, each week Samantha made fewer greeting cards compared to Barry. Therefore, **Samantha made less greeting cards each week.**