PICTOGRAPH PRACTICE QUESTIONS WORKSHEET

Problem 1 :

Richard's class wrote letters to third grade pen pales in Canada. The class made a graph of the number of letters they wrote each week.

How many letters were written during week 4 and week 3 ?

a)  7    b)  10    c)  20    d)  30

Solution

Problem 2 :

The graph shows how many plate lunches the school cafeteria prepared for each third grade teacher's class on Wednesday.

How many more plate lunches were needed Mr. Cohen's class than were needed for Mr. Gomez's class ?

Solution

Problem 3 :

The graph shows the number of students who were absent from Houstan Elementary on Friday.

What is the difference between the total number of students in grade 3 and grade 4 and the total number of students absent in grade 1 ?

a)  1      b)  3    c)  2    d) none

Solution

Problem 4 :

The graph shows the cost of school supplies at the school store.

How many cents less does notebook paper cost than a box of markers ?

Solution

Problem 5 :

Tamika's class collected cans for the food drive. The class made a graph of the number of cans they collected each week.

How many cans were collected during week 1 and week 2 ?

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Problem 6 :

The annual City Roller Skating Contest will be held in April. Contestants were surveyed to find the number of times they practiced roller skating in March. The graph below shows the results of survey.

Which statement is not supported by the information shown in the pictograph.

a)  The number of contestants who practiced 3 times is 2 times the number of contestants who practiced 5 times.

b)  Half as many contestants practiced 7 times as the number of contestants who practiced 8 times.

c)  The number of contestants who practiced 7 times is 18 more than the number of contestants who practiced 4 times.

d) The number of contestants who practiced 7 times is 18.

Solution