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

A class recorded how they travelled to school.

Walk: 4 students

Bike: 10 students

Car: 12 students

Bus: 11 students

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: car

car had the most students (12).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: walk

walk had the fewest students (4).

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

Answer: 1

11 − 10 = 1

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

Answer: 37

4 + 10 + 12 + 11 = 37

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

Answer:

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

Survey 2

Students picked a book to read together.

Adventure: 6 votes

Mystery: 3 votes

Funny stories: 2 votes

Animal stories: 8 votes

6.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: animal stories

animal stories had the most votes (8).

7.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: funny stories

funny stories had the fewest votes (2).

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

Answer: 5

8 − 3 = 5

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

Answer: 19

6 + 3 + 2 + 8 = 19

10.Survey 2: What fraction of all the votes were for animal stories?

Answer:

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

Survey 3

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

Apples: 5 pieces

Bananas: 14 pieces

Oranges: 2 pieces

Pears: 9 pieces

11.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: bananas

bananas had the most pieces (14).

12.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: oranges

oranges had the fewest pieces (2).

13.Survey 3: How many more pieces did bananas get than oranges?

Answer: 12

14 − 2 = 12

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

Answer: 30

5 + 14 + 2 + 9 = 30

15.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.

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