Year 6 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

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Year 6 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

Survey 1

A class recorded how they travelled to school.

Walk: 9 students

Bike: 4 students

Car: 7 students

Bus: 2 students

Scooter: 3 students

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: walk

walk had the most students (9).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: bus

bus had the fewest students (2).

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

Answer: 5

7 − 2 = 5

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

Answer: 25

9 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 3 = 25

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

Answer:

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

6.Survey 1: What percentage of all the students were for walk?

Answer: 36%

9 ÷ 25 × 100 = 36%

Survey 2

Our class voted for a class pet.

Fish: 12 votes

Rabbit: 7 votes

Guinea pig: 3 votes

Bird: 8 votes

Turtle: 20 votes

7.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: turtle

turtle had the most votes (20).

8.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: guinea pig

guinea pig had the fewest votes (3).

9.Survey 2: How many more votes did fish get than rabbit?

Answer: 5

12 − 7 = 5

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

Answer: 50

12 + 7 + 3 + 8 + 20 = 50

11.Survey 2: What fraction of all the votes were for fish?

Answer:

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

12.Survey 2: What percentage of all the votes were for turtle?

Answer: 40%

20 ÷ 50 × 100 = 40%

Survey 3

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

Apples: 9 pieces

Bananas: 3 pieces

Oranges: 12 pieces

Pears: 6 pieces

Plums: 20 pieces

13.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: plums

plums had the most pieces (20).

14.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: bananas

bananas had the fewest pieces (3).

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

Answer: 17

20 − 3 = 17

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

Answer: 50

9 + 3 + 12 + 6 + 20 = 50

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

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: 40%

20 ÷ 50 × 100 = 40%

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