Tally Chart

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What is a tally chart?

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A tally chart is a way to count and record data using marks (tallies) to show how many of something there are.

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How do you read a tally chart?

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You count the groups of five tallies and add any extra tallies to find the total.

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What does each tally mark represent?

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Each tally mark usually represents one item or count.

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How do you find the total number of items in a tally chart?

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Count all the tally marks and add them together.

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What is the purpose of a tally chart?

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The purpose of a tally chart is to organize and display data clearly.

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How can you compare two groups using a tally chart?

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You can compare the total tallies of each group to see which has more or less.

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What does it mean if one group has more tallies than another?

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It means that there are more items in that group compared to the other.

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If there are 5 tallies for butterflies and 2 for snails, how many more butterflies are there?

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3 more butterflies.

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Which group has the least tallies if butterflies have 5, snails have 2, and spiders have 11?

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The snails have the least tallies.

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If a tally chart shows 11 tallies for spiders, how many spiders are there?

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There are 11 spiders.