6th Grade Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

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6th Grade Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

Survey 1

Our class voted for a class pet.

Fish: 11 votes

Rabbit: 13 votes

Guinea pig: 8 votes

Bird: 6 votes

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: rabbit

rabbit had the most votes (13).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: bird

bird had the fewest votes (6).

3.Survey 1: How many more votes did rabbit get than fish?

Answer: 2

13 − 11 = 2

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

Answer: 38

11 + 13 + 8 + 6 = 38

5.Survey 1: What fraction of all the votes were for fish?

Answer:

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

Survey 2

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

Apples: 13 pieces

Bananas: 11 pieces

Oranges: 2 pieces

Pears: 3 pieces

6.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: apples

apples had the most pieces (13).

7.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: oranges

oranges had the fewest pieces (2).

8.Survey 2: How many more pieces did bananas get than pears?

Answer: 8

11 − 3 = 8

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

Answer: 29

13 + 11 + 2 + 3 = 29

10.Survey 2: What fraction of all the pieces were for pears?

Answer:

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

Survey 3

Students chose a sport for sports day.

Soccer: 9 students

Basketball: 13 students

Running: 5 students

Swimming: 11 students

11.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: basketball

basketball had the most students (13).

12.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: running

running had the fewest students (5).

13.Survey 3: How many more students did swimming get than running?

Answer: 6

11 − 5 = 6

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

Answer: 38

9 + 13 + 5 + 11 = 38

15.Survey 3: What fraction of all the students were for running?

Answer:

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

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