Year 4 Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers

Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 data & graphs worksheet.

Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 4 · Mathematics · Data & Graphs

Read the key first: it tells you how many votes each symbol stands for.

1.Pictograph of favourite sport (each ◆ = 5 votes): soccer ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆ · basketball ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆ · tennis ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆. How many votes did soccer get?

Answer: 40

2.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ◆ = 10 votes): cat ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆ · fish ◆◆ · rabbit ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆ · bird ◆. How many more votes did fish get than bird?

Answer: 10

3.Pictograph of favourite sport (each ★ = 4 votes): cricket ★★★★ · basketball ★★★★ · tennis ★★★★★. How many votes were there altogether?

Answer: 52

4.Pictograph of favourite season (each ■ = 5 votes): summer ■■■■■ ■■■ · winter ■■■■ · spring ■■■■■ · autumn ■■■■■ ■. Which season got the most votes?

Answer: summer

summer has the most symbols (8), so 40 votes.

5.Pictograph of favourite colour (each ■ = 5 votes): red ■■■■■ · yellow ■■■ · green ■■■■. How many ■ would show 35 votes?

Answer: 7

6.Pictograph of favourite pet (each ▲ = 5 votes): bird ▲▲▲▲ · fish ▲▲▲▲▲ · rabbit ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲. How many votes did rabbit get?

Answer: 35

7.Pictograph of favourite fruit (each ★ = 10 votes): grape ★★★★★ ★ · apple ★★★★★ ★★★ · mango ★. How many more votes did apple get than mango?

Answer: 70

8.Pictograph of favourite season (each ▲ = 10 votes): winter ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲ · spring ▲▲▲ · autumn ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲. How many votes were there altogether?

Answer: 180

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