tally marks

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What are tally marks used for?

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Tally marks are a simple way to record and count data, often used in surveys or to keep track of scores.

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How do you represent the number 5 using tally marks?

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The number 5 is represented by four vertical lines crossed by a diagonal line (\\\\\).

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What is the total number of people who like fish best according to the tally marks?

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6 people like fish best.

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How many people like dogs best according to the tally marks?

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4 people like dogs best.

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Which pet received the most votes based on the tally marks?

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Cats received the most votes.

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If 3 people like bumblebees and 2 people like grasshoppers, how many fewer people chose grasshoppers than bumblebees?

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1 fewer person chose grasshoppers than bumblebees.

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What is the purpose of using tally marks in data collection?

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Tally marks help in quickly counting and visualizing data, making it easier to analyze results.

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How can tally marks be used to compare different categories?

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Tally marks can be used to visually compare the frequency of different categories by counting the marks for each category.

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What is the significance of grouping tally marks in sets of five?

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Grouping tally marks in sets of five makes it easier to count large numbers quickly and accurately.

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How do you convert tally marks to numerical values?

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Count the number of groups of five and add the remaining tally marks to get the total numerical value.