Explain how you would solve this problem by organizing a sample calculation.Explain why a bar graph is useful for organizing categorical data. Support your explanation with two different observations from the graph.

The Value of Organization in Math

Explain why organization was important in your thought process and calculation for an accurate solution. You should also reflect on how correct organization of a problem can help you in everyday life. Include real-world examples to support your response. Your answer should be a minimum of three sentences.

Explain how you would solve this problem by organizing a sample calculation.

Identify a situation that would fit into this scenario and explain how you would organize this calculation to solve it without a calculator. Assume a 5% sales tax rate. For full credit you will need the cost of the item, an explanation of how you would calculate the sales tax, and the total cost.

Explain why a bar graph is useful for organizing categorical data. Support your explanation with two different observations from the graph.