Tally Chart

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What is a tally chart?

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A tally chart is a tool used to record and count the frequency of responses or items in a simple and organized way.

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How do you read a tally mark?

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Each group of five tally marks represents the number five. A single tally mark represents one.

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What does it mean if a tally mark is crossed?

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A crossed tally mark indicates the completion of a group of five.

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How can you find the total votes in a tally chart?

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Add all the tally marks together to find the total number of votes.

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What is the purpose of using a tally chart?

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The purpose of a tally chart is to visually represent data and make counting easier.

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How do you compare two groups in a tally chart?

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You can compare two groups by looking at the number of tally marks for each group.

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What animal received the most votes in the example?

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The Tiger received the most votes.

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How many votes did the Elephant receive?

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The Elephant received 7 votes.

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What number does this tally mark represent? (show tally mark)

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This tally mark represents 9.

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How do you calculate the difference in votes between two animals?

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Subtract the smaller number of votes from the larger number.