Year 3 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

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Year 3 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

Survey 1

Students chose a sport for sports day.

Soccer: 2 students

Basketball: 12 students

Running: 7 students

Swimming: 14 students

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: swimming

swimming had the most students (14).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: soccer

soccer had the fewest students (2).

3.Survey 1: How many more students did basketball get than running?

Answer: 5

12 − 7 = 5

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

Answer: 35

2 + 12 + 7 + 14 = 35

5.Survey 1: What fraction of all the students were for running?

Answer:

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

Survey 2

Students picked a book to read together.

Adventure: 11 votes

Mystery: 3 votes

Funny stories: 4 votes

Animal stories: 8 votes

6.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: adventure

adventure had the most votes (11).

7.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: mystery

mystery had the fewest votes (3).

8.Survey 2: How many more votes did adventure get than animal stories?

Answer: 3

11 − 8 = 3

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

Answer: 26

11 + 3 + 4 + 8 = 26

10.Survey 2: What fraction of all the votes were for adventure?

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: 11 pieces

Oranges: 14 pieces

Pears: 5 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 (5).

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

Answer: 9

14 − 5 = 9

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

Answer: 42

12 + 11 + 14 + 5 = 42

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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