3rd Grade Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade data & graphs worksheet.
3rd Grade Reading Pictographs Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Read the key first: it tells you how many votes each symbol stands for.
1.Pictograph of favorite pet (each ■ = 5 votes): dog ■■■■■ · rabbit ■■■■ · cat ■■■■■ · fish ■■■■■ ■■. How many votes did cat get?
Answer: 25
- 5 symbols × 5 = 25
2.Pictograph of favorite fruit (each ★ = 5 votes): grape ★★★★★ ★★★ · apple ★★ · mango ★★★★★ ★. How many more votes did mango get than apple?
Answer: 20
- mango: 30; apple: 10
- 30 − 10 = 20
3.Pictograph of favorite sport (each ★ = 5 votes): swimming ★★★★★ ★★★ · basketball ★★★★★ ★ · tennis ★★★★★ ★ · soccer ★★★★★. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 125
- 25 symbols altogether
- 25 × 5 = 125
4.Pictograph of favorite season (each ▲ = 5 votes): summer ▲ · winter ▲ · spring ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲. Which season got the most votes?
Answer: spring
spring has the most symbols (6), so 30 votes.
5.Pictograph of favorite fruit (each ★ = 5 votes): mango ★ · pear ★★★★★ · apple ★★. How many ★ would show 15 votes?
Answer: 3
- 15 ÷ 5 = 3
6.Pictograph of favorite sport (each ▲ = 2 votes): cricket ▲▲▲ · soccer ▲ · tennis ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲ · swimming ▲▲▲. How many votes did tennis get?
Answer: 14
- 7 symbols × 2 = 14
7.Pictograph of favorite fruit (each ◆ = 5 votes): pear ◆◆◆ · apple ◆ · grape ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆. How many more votes did grape get than apple?
Answer: 25
- grape: 30; apple: 5
- 30 − 5 = 25
8.Pictograph of favorite color (each ■ = 2 votes): yellow ■■■■■ · red ■■■■■ ■ · green ■■■ · purple ■■. How many votes were there altogether?
Answer: 32
- 16 symbols altogether
- 16 × 2 = 32
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