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

Students chose a sport for sports day.

Soccer: 9 students

Basketball: 12 students

Running: 15 students

Swimming: 8 students

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: running

running had the most students (15).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: swimming

swimming had the fewest students (8).

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

Answer: 7

15 − 8 = 7

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

Answer: 44

9 + 12 + 15 + 8 = 44

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

Answer:

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

Survey 2

Students picked a book to read together.

Adventure: 8 votes

Mystery: 14 votes

Funny stories: 13 votes

Animal stories: 2 votes

6.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: mystery

mystery had the most votes (14).

7.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: animal stories

animal stories had the fewest votes (2).

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

Answer: 6

14 − 8 = 6

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

Answer: 37

8 + 14 + 13 + 2 = 37

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

Our class voted for a class pet.

Fish: 6 votes

Rabbit: 10 votes

Guinea pig: 4 votes

Bird: 13 votes

11.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: bird

bird had the most votes (13).

12.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: guinea pig

guinea pig had the fewest votes (4).

13.Survey 3: How many more votes did fish get than guinea pig?

Answer: 2

6 − 4 = 2

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

Answer: 33

6 + 10 + 4 + 13 = 33

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

Answer:

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

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