Interpreting Circle Graphs

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What is the total percent of a pie or circle graph?

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100%

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If 308 people were surveyed about how they got to school, how many ride their bike if 36.4% of them do?

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112 people

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If there are 300 seventh graders and 32% prefer choir, how many students prefer choir?

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96 students

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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In a survey of 600 people, if 25% rode stationary bikes, how many people rode the stationary bikes that day?

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150 people

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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In a garden with 200 vegetable plants, if 12% are green beans, how many of the vegetable plants are green beans?

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24 green bean plants

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does a circle graph represent?

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A circle graph represents data in a circular format, showing the proportion of each category as a slice of the whole.

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How do you calculate the percentage of a category in a circle graph?

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Divide the number of items in the category by the total number of items and multiply by 100.

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What is the purpose of using circle graphs?

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Circle graphs are used to visually represent data and show the relative sizes of parts to a whole.

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What is a key feature of circle graphs?

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Each slice of the circle represents a category's proportion of the total.

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If a circle graph shows that 40% of students prefer soccer, how many students prefer soccer if there are 250 students?

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100 students prefer soccer.