Year 5 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

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Year 5 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

Survey 1

Our class voted for a class pet.

Fish: 15 votes

Rabbit: 5 votes

Guinea pig: 10 votes

Bird: 9 votes

Turtle: 11 votes

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: fish

fish had the most votes (15).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: rabbit

rabbit had the fewest votes (5).

3.Survey 1: How many more votes did guinea pig get than rabbit?

Answer: 5

10 − 5 = 5

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

Answer: 50

15 + 5 + 10 + 9 + 11 = 50

5.Survey 1: What fraction of all the votes were for rabbit?

Answer:

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

6.Survey 1: What percentage of all the votes were for fish?

Answer: 30%

15 ÷ 50 × 100 = 30%

Survey 2

A class recorded how they travelled to school.

Walk: 3 students

Bike: 14 students

Car: 7 students

Bus: 9 students

Scooter: 17 students

7.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: scooter

scooter had the most students (17).

8.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: walk

walk had the fewest students (3).

9.Survey 2: How many more students did scooter get than bike?

Answer: 3

17 − 14 = 3

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

Answer: 50

3 + 14 + 7 + 9 + 17 = 50

11.Survey 2: What fraction of all the students were for scooter?

Answer:

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

12.Survey 2: What percentage of all the students were for scooter?

Answer: 34%

17 ÷ 50 × 100 = 34%

Survey 3

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

Apples: 9 pieces

Bananas: 10 pieces

Oranges: 5 pieces

Pears: 11 pieces

Plums: 15 pieces

13.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: plums

plums had the most pieces (15).

14.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: oranges

oranges had the fewest pieces (5).

15.Survey 3: How many more pieces did pears get than bananas?

Answer: 1

11 − 10 = 1

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

Answer: 50

9 + 10 + 5 + 11 + 15 = 50

17.Survey 3: What fraction of all the pieces were for pears?

Answer:

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

18.Survey 3: What percentage of all the pieces were for plums?

Answer: 30%

15 ÷ 50 × 100 = 30%

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