Year 5 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 data & graphs worksheet.
Year 5 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Survey 1
A shop counted the pieces of fruit it sold before lunch.
Apples: 11 pieces
Bananas: 12 pieces
Oranges: 6 pieces
Pears: 13 pieces
Plums: 8 pieces
Answer: pears
pears had the most pieces (13).
Answer: oranges
oranges had the fewest pieces (6).
Answer: 2
- 8 − 6 = 2
Answer: 50
- 11 + 12 + 6 + 13 + 8 = 50
Answer:
Write the number for that choice over the total. Simplify if you can.
Answer: 26%
- 13 ÷ 50 × 100 = 26%
Survey 2
Students chose a sport for sports day.
Soccer: 9 students
Basketball: 13 students
Running: 8 students
Swimming: 6 students
Tennis: 14 students
Answer: tennis
tennis had the most students (14).
Answer: swimming
swimming had the fewest students (6).
Answer: 2
- 8 − 6 = 2
Answer: 50
- 9 + 13 + 8 + 6 + 14 = 50
Answer:
Write the number for that choice over the total. Simplify if you can.
Answer: 28.000000000000004%
- 14 ÷ 50 × 100 = 28.000000000000004%
Survey 3
A class recorded how they travelled to school.
Walk: 4 students
Bike: 15 students
Car: 5 students
Bus: 12 students
Scooter: 14 students
Answer: bike
bike had the most students (15).
Answer: walk
walk had the fewest students (4).
Answer: 10
- 15 − 5 = 10
Answer: 50
- 4 + 15 + 5 + 12 + 14 = 50
Answer:
Write the number for that choice over the total. Simplify if you can.
Answer: 30%
- 15 ÷ 50 × 100 = 30%
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.
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