Year 7 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers

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Year 7 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers

Survey 1

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

Apples: 11 pieces

Bananas: 13 pieces

Oranges: 8 pieces

Pears: 15 pieces

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: pears

pears had the most pieces (15).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: oranges

oranges had the fewest pieces (8).

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

Answer: 2

13 − 11 = 2

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

Answer: 47

11 + 13 + 8 + 15 = 47

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

Answer:

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

Survey 2

Students chose a sport for sports day.

Soccer: 6 students

Basketball: 12 students

Running: 13 students

Swimming: 11 students

6.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: running

running had the most students (13).

7.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: soccer

soccer had the fewest students (6).

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

Answer: 5

11 − 6 = 5

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

Answer: 42

6 + 12 + 13 + 11 = 42

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

Answer:

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

Survey 3

Our class voted for a class pet.

Fish: 9 votes

Rabbit: 7 votes

Guinea pig: 15 votes

Bird: 2 votes

11.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: guinea pig

guinea pig had the most votes (15).

12.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: bird

bird had the fewest votes (2).

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

Answer: 2

9 − 7 = 2

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

Answer: 33

9 + 7 + 15 + 2 = 33

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

Answer:

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

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