This pictograph shows the varieties of apples in a food store.

There are 5 food stores are being used for comparison among each other, which is Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Red Rome, McIntosh and Jonathan. The varieties of apples in each food store are displayed by pictures or symbols. The picture used in this pictograph is an apple. An apple in this pictograph is equal to the actual amount of 10 apples in each food store. Using a symbol, picture or icon to represent the number can in order to decrease the size of a pictograph. A picture of half of an apple has been used to represent half of ten apples, which is 5 apples. Therefore, there are 2 pictures being used being used for representative purpose. Half of an apple is the representation of 5 apples and an apple is the representation of 10 apples. For the first food store, Red Delicious Food Store, there are 3 apples for the varieties of apples in the food store. Since a picture of 1 apple has represented 10 actual number of apple in the food store, the actual number of apple in Red Delicious Food Store is 30. The actual number of apple is counted by using multiplication method, 10 is multiplied by 3 and 30 is the result. Therefore there is 30 varieties of apple in Red Delicious Food Store, which is represented by 3 pictures of apple in this pictograph. For the second food store,Golden Delicious , there are 2 completed apples and one half of an apple for the varieties of apples in the food store. Since a picture of 1 apple has represented 10 actual number of apple in the

food store, the actual number of apple in Golden Delicious is 25. The actual number of apple is counted by using multiplication method and addition method, 10 is multiplied by 2 and 5 is multiplied by 1. The sum of the multiplication should be added, which is 20 is added with 5 and the result of the combination of multiplication and addition is 25. Therefore there is 25 varieties of apple in Red Delicious Food Store, which are represented by pictures of 2 completed apple and a half of an apple in this pictograph. For the third food store, Red Rome, there are 4 apples for the varieties of apples in the food store. Since a picture of 1 apple has represented 10 actual number of apple in the food store, the actual number of apple in Red Rome is 40. The actual number of apple is counted by using multiplication method, 10 is multiplied by 4 and 40 is the result. Therefore there is 40 varieties of apple in Red Rome, which is represented by 4 pictures of apple in this pictograph. For the forth food store, McIntosh, there are 2 apples for the varieties of apples in the food store. Since a picture of 1 apple has represented 10 actual number of apple in the food store, the actual number of apple in McIntosh is 20. The actual number of apple is counted by using multiplication method, 10 is multiplied by 2 and 20 is the result. Therefore there is 20 varieties of apple in McIntosh, which is represented by 2 pictures of apple in this pictograph. For the fifth food store, Jonathan , there are 3 completed apples and one half of an apple for the varieties of apples in the food store. Since a picture of 1 apple has represented 10 actual number of apple in the food store, the actual number of apple in Jonathan is 35. The actual number of apple is counted by using multiplication method and addition method, 10 is multiplied by 3 and 5 is multiplied by 1. The sum of the multiplication should be added, which is 30 is added with 5 and the result of the combination of multiplication and addition is 35. Therefore there is 35 varieties of apple in Jonathan, which are represented by pictures of 3 completed apple and a half of an apple in this pictograph.