Year 7 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers

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Year 7 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers

Survey 1

Students chose a sport for sports day.

Soccer: 4 students

Basketball: 14 students

Running: 6 students

Swimming: 15 students

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: swimming

swimming had the most students (15).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: soccer

soccer had the fewest students (4).

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

Answer: 2

6 − 4 = 2

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

Answer: 39

4 + 14 + 6 + 15 = 39

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

A class recorded how they travelled to school.

Walk: 9 students

Bike: 7 students

Car: 14 students

Bus: 6 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: bus

bus had the fewest students (6).

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

Answer: 8

14 − 6 = 8

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

Answer: 36

9 + 7 + 14 + 6 = 36

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

Answer:

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

Survey 3

Students picked a book to read together.

Adventure: 12 votes

Mystery: 9 votes

Funny stories: 14 votes

Animal stories: 11 votes

11.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: funny stories

funny stories had the most votes (14).

12.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: mystery

mystery had the fewest votes (9).

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

Answer: 3

12 − 9 = 3

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

Answer: 46

12 + 9 + 14 + 11 = 46

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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