Data Problems

Collecting and organizing data: What is the favorite color of each student in your class? Create a bar graph to represent the data.

• Ask each student for their favorite color and create a bar graph to represent the data.

• Use a magic 8-ball to determine the favorite color of each student and create a bar graph.

• Guess the favorite color of each student and create a bar graph based on the guesses.

• Look at the teacher's favorite color and assume that it's the favorite color of each student, then create a bar graph.

Collecting and organizing data: What is the most popular fruit among the students in your class? Create a pie chart to represent the data.

• Ask the students about their favorite color instead of their favorite fruit

• Collect data by observing the students' lunch boxes

• Create a bar graph instead of a pie chart to represent the data

• Collect data by asking each student about their favorite fruit, organize the data, and create a pie chart to represent the data.

Solving word problems with data: There are 24 students in a class. 15 students like pizza, 10 students like burgers, and 5 students like both. How many students like only pizza?

• 10 students

• 5 students

• 15 students

• 20 students

Solving word problems with data: A school has 120 students. 60 students like basketball, 40 students like soccer, and 20 students like both. How many students do not like any of these sports?

• 100

• 80

• 40

• 20

• A

• B

• C

• D

How many of the teachers measured 1.70 meters tall?

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 1

Marissa recorded the amount of time the tennis players on her team practice their serves each day. How many tennis players on Marissa's team practice more than 1/4 hour, but less than one full hour each day?

• 14

• 10

• 15

• 8

Who ran the fastest?

• Steve

• Robert

• Mike

• Adam

Solving word problems with data: In a survey, 30 students said they like to read, 20 students said they like to draw, and 10 students said they like both. How many students were surveyed in total?

• 50

• 40

• 60

• 25

Analyzing and comparing data sets: Compare the number of boys and girls in your class. What is the difference in the number of boys and girls?

• The difference is the combined age of boys and girls in the class

• The difference is the total number of students in the class

• The difference is the average height of boys and girls in the class

• The correct answer is the numerical difference between the number of boys and girls in the class.