Year 5 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

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Year 5 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

Survey 1

Our class voted for a class pet.

Fish: 8 votes

Rabbit: 2 votes

Guinea pig: 11 votes

Bird: 6 votes

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: guinea pig

guinea pig had the most votes (11).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: rabbit

rabbit had the fewest votes (2).

3.Survey 1: How many more votes did guinea pig get than bird?

Answer: 5

11 − 6 = 5

4.Survey 1: How many votes were there altogether?

Answer: 27

8 + 2 + 11 + 6 = 27

5.Survey 1: What fraction of all the votes were for bird?

Answer:

Write the number for that choice over the total. Simplify if you can.

Survey 2

Students chose a sport for sports day.

Soccer: 14 students

Basketball: 9 students

Running: 3 students

Swimming: 2 students

6.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: soccer

soccer had the most students (14).

7.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: swimming

swimming had the fewest students (2).

8.Survey 2: How many more students did soccer get than swimming?

Answer: 12

14 − 2 = 12

9.Survey 2: How many students were there altogether?

Answer: 28

14 + 9 + 3 + 2 = 28

10.Survey 2: What fraction of all the students were for swimming?

Answer:

Write the number for that choice over the total. Simplify if you can.

Survey 3

A shop counted the pieces of fruit it sold before lunch.

Apples: 12 pieces

Bananas: 10 pieces

Oranges: 14 pieces

Pears: 3 pieces

11.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: oranges

oranges had the most pieces (14).

12.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: pears

pears had the fewest pieces (3).

13.Survey 3: How many more pieces did oranges get than apples?

Answer: 2

14 − 12 = 2

14.Survey 3: How many pieces were there altogether?

Answer: 39

12 + 10 + 14 + 3 = 39

15.Survey 3: What fraction of all the pieces were for oranges?

Answer:

Write the number for that choice over the total. Simplify if you can.

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