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

A class recorded how they travelled to school.

Walk: 7 students

Bike: 3 students

Car: 6 students

Bus: 10 students

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: bus

bus had the most students (10).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: bike

bike had the fewest students (3).

3.Survey 1: How many more students did bus get than bike?

Answer: 7

10 − 3 = 7

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

Answer: 26

7 + 3 + 6 + 10 = 26

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

Answer:

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

Survey 2

Students chose a sport for sports day.

Soccer: 2 students

Basketball: 14 students

Running: 4 students

Swimming: 5 students

6.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: basketball

basketball had the most students (14).

7.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: soccer

soccer had the fewest students (2).

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

Answer: 9

14 − 5 = 9

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

Answer: 25

2 + 14 + 4 + 5 = 25

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

Students picked a book to read together.

Adventure: 15 votes

Mystery: 4 votes

Funny stories: 9 votes

Animal stories: 12 votes

11.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: adventure

adventure had the most votes (15).

12.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: mystery

mystery had the fewest votes (4).

13.Survey 3: How many more votes did adventure get than funny stories?

Answer: 6

15 − 9 = 6

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

Answer: 40

15 + 4 + 9 + 12 = 40

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

Answer:

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

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