Grade 6 Math: Data Interpretation & Fractions in Context

A bar graph shows the number of books read by students in a month. If 3/4 of the students read 8 books, how many students read books?

• 1/4 of the students read 8 books.

• All students read 8 books.

• Insufficient information to determine the total number of students.

• Half of the students read 8 books.

In a pie chart representing favorite fruits, 1/3 of the chart is for apples. If there are 60 students surveyed, how many prefer apples?

• 15

• 30

• 20

• 25

A line graph shows the temperature over a week. If the temperature rose from 60°F to 75°F over 5 days, what was the average daily increase in temperature?

• 2°F

• 4°F

• 5°F

• 3°F

A survey shows that 2/5 of the participants prefer chocolate ice cream. If 50 people participated, how many prefer chocolate ice cream?

• 25

• 15

• 30

• 20

A bar graph displays the number of pets owned by families. If 1/2 of the families own dogs and there are 40 families, how many families own dogs?

• 20

• 30

• 10

• 25

In a survey, 3/10 of the respondents said they exercise regularly. If 200 people were surveyed, how many do not exercise regularly?

• 60

• 140

• 80

• 100

A line graph shows the sales of lemonade over 4 weeks. If sales increased from 20 cups to 50 cups, what was the total increase in sales?

• 25 cups

• 30 cups

• 10 cups

• 40 cups

A pie chart shows the distribution of types of transportation used by students. If 1/4 of the students walk to school and there are 120 students, how many walk to school?

• 20

• 30

• 40

• 50

A bar graph shows the number of hours students study each week. If 1/5 of the students study 15 hours, how many students study that amount?

• x/4

• x/5

• x/2

• x/10

In a survey, 4/7 of the people prefer summer over winter. If 70 people were surveyed, how many prefer summer?

• 30

• 60

• 40

• 50