The bar chart shows the monthly spending in dollars of a family in the USA on three items in 2010. Summarize the information and make a comparisons where relevant.

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provided bar chart illustrates the expenditures of a family living in the USA in dollars to buy three things,

food

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,

gas

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, and clothing during four months, in 2010.

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, it can be seen that the levels of expenses for the three items fluctuated over the given period.

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, in January spending on

food

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was the highest, at approximately 500$ compared to

gas

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and clothing.

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, in February, there was a slight rise in buying

food

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, at just around 550$,

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; it dropped over the next period to be the lowest expenditure, in April, at about 350$.

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to that, the pattern of spending on

gas

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was opposite to

food

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,

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it started in January, at around 350$, and

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it declined, in February, at just about 210$. After that, there was a slight rise in spending on

gas

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, in March, and

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it was a dramatic increase in April, at around 520$. In January, if clothing expenses are compared to

food

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, it will be the contrary, because it was the lowest expenditure for clothing, and

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; it became at the same level as

food

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in February, at nearly 580$.

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it plummeted slightly in March than

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, in April the most expenses were for clothing, at just over 600$.