6th Grade Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers

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6th Grade Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers

Survey 1

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

Apples: 3 pieces

Bananas: 14 pieces

Oranges: 12 pieces

Pears: 13 pieces

Plums: 8 pieces

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: bananas

bananas had the most pieces (14).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: apples

apples had the fewest pieces (3).

3.Survey 1: How many more pieces did pears get than apples?

Answer: 10

13 − 3 = 10

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

Answer: 50

3 + 14 + 12 + 13 + 8 = 50

5.Survey 1: What fraction of all the pieces were for apples?

Answer:

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

6.Survey 1: What percentage of all the pieces were for bananas?

Answer: 28.000000000000004%

14 ÷ 50 × 100 = 28.000000000000004%

Survey 2

Students picked a book to read together.

Adventure: 6 votes

Mystery: 11 votes

Funny stories: 8 votes

Animal stories: 5 votes

Science: 20 votes

7.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: science

science had the most votes (20).

8.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: animal stories

animal stories had the fewest votes (5).

9.Survey 2: How many more votes did adventure get than animal stories?

Answer: 1

6 − 5 = 1

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

Answer: 50

6 + 11 + 8 + 5 + 20 = 50

11.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.

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

Answer: 40%

20 ÷ 50 × 100 = 40%

Survey 3

A class recorded how they traveled to school.

Walk: 6 students

Bike: 7 students

Car: 8 students

Bus: 13 students

Scooter: 16 students

13.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: scooter

scooter had the most students (16).

14.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: walk

walk had the fewest students (6).

15.Survey 3: How many more students did scooter get than car?

Answer: 8

16 − 8 = 8

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

Answer: 50

6 + 7 + 8 + 13 + 16 = 50

17.Survey 3: What fraction of all the students were for scooter?

Answer:

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

18.Survey 3: What percentage of all the students were for scooter?

Answer: 32%

16 ÷ 50 × 100 = 32%

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