Bar charts
Types of exercises: reading a bar chart, bar height on a chart.
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Problem
On a bar chart the tallest bar, for 400 mm of rain, is 8 squares tall. How many squares tall will the bar for 100 mm of rain be?
Read the bar chart
Seventh-grade pupils were asked about their favourite subject. Each of them chose one answer. The bar chart shows the results of the survey. How many pupils took part in the survey?
Problem
On a bar chart the tallest bar, for 110 people, is 11 squares tall. How many squares tall will the bar for 40 people be?
Read the bar chart
Pupils at a school were asked how they usually get to school. Each of them chose one answer. The bar chart shows the results of the survey. What percentage of the pupils surveyed chose "bus"?
Problem
We are drawing a bar chart. One square of height stands for 2 mm of rain. How many squares tall will the bar for 12 mm of rain be?
Read the bar chart
Seventh-grade pupils were asked about their favourite subject. Each of them chose one answer. The bar chart shows the results of the survey. How many more pupils chose "chemistry" than "geography"?
Problem
We are drawing a bar chart. One square of height stands for 25 people. How many squares tall will the bar for 125 people be?
Read the bar chart
Seventh-grade pupils were asked about their favourite subject. Each of them chose one answer. The bar chart shows the results of the survey. What percentage of the pupils surveyed chose "biology"?
Problem
We are drawing a bar chart. One square of height stands for 50 books. How many squares tall will the bar for 200 books be?
Read the bar chart
Eighth-grade pupils were asked about their favourite sport. Each of them chose one answer. The bar chart shows the results of the survey. How many pupils took part in the survey?
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