3rd Grade Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade data & graphs worksheet.
3rd Grade Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Read the key first: it tells you how many votes each symbol stands for.
1.Pictograph of favorite fruit (each ● = 10 votes): banana ● · apple ●●●●● ● · grape ●●●●● ●●. How many votes did apple get?
Answer: 60
- 6 symbols × 10 = 60
2.Pictograph of favorite color (each ▲ = 10 votes): blue ▲▲▲▲ · green ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲ · yellow ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲. How many more votes did yellow get than blue?
Answer: 20
- yellow: 60; blue: 40
- 60 − 40 = 20
3.Pictograph of favorite sport (each ◆ = 10 votes): cricket ◆◆ · soccer ◆◆ · basketball ◆◆◆ · swimming ◆◆◆◆◆. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 120
- 12 symbols altogether
- 12 × 10 = 120
4.Pictograph of favorite pet (each ■ = 4 votes): rabbit ■ · cat ■■■■■ ■■ · fish ■ · bird ■■■. Which pet got the most votes?
Answer: cat
cat has the most symbols (7), so 28 votes.
5.Pictograph of favorite pet (each ● = 4 votes): rabbit ●●●● · dog ●●●● · bird ●●●●● ●. How many ● would show 28 votes?
Answer: 7
- 28 ÷ 4 = 7
6.Pictograph of favorite fruit (each ● = 10 votes): apple ●●●●● ● · pear ●●●●● ●●● · grape ●●●. How many votes did grape get?
Answer: 30
- 3 symbols × 10 = 30
7.Pictograph of favorite pet (each ★ = 10 votes): fish ★★★★★ ★★ · rabbit ★★★ · dog ★★★★. How many more votes did fish get than dog?
Answer: 30
- fish: 70; dog: 40
- 70 − 40 = 30
8.Pictograph of favorite season (each ■ = 10 votes): summer ■■■■■ ■■■ · winter ■■■■ · spring ■■■■■ ■■ · autumn ■■. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 210
- 21 symbols altogether
- 21 × 10 = 210
Marking tips
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