Year 6 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

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Year 6 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

Survey 1

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

Apples: 7 pieces

Bananas: 13 pieces

Oranges: 8 pieces

Pears: 6 pieces

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: bananas

bananas had the most pieces (13).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: pears

pears had the fewest pieces (6).

3.Survey 1: How many more pieces did bananas get than pears?

Answer: 7

13 − 6 = 7

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

Answer: 34

7 + 13 + 8 + 6 = 34

5.Survey 1: What fraction of all the pieces were for pears?

Answer:

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

Survey 2

A class recorded how they travelled to school.

Walk: 13 students

Bike: 4 students

Car: 14 students

Bus: 10 students

6.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: car

car had the most students (14).

7.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: bike

bike had the fewest students (4).

8.Survey 2: How many more students did walk get than bus?

Answer: 3

13 − 10 = 3

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

Answer: 41

13 + 4 + 14 + 10 = 41

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

Answer:

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

Survey 3

Students picked a book to read together.

Adventure: 2 votes

Mystery: 7 votes

Funny stories: 8 votes

Animal stories: 12 votes

11.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: animal stories

animal stories had the most votes (12).

12.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: adventure

adventure had the fewest votes (2).

13.Survey 3: How many more votes did animal stories get than mystery?

Answer: 5

12 − 7 = 5

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

Answer: 29

2 + 7 + 8 + 12 = 29

15.Survey 3: What fraction of all the votes were for mystery?

Answer:

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

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