Tally marks and Pictographs

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What are tally marks?

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Tally marks are a way to count and keep track of numbers using lines. Each group of five lines is called a 'tally group.'

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How do you read a pictograph?

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A pictograph uses pictures or symbols to represent data. Each picture stands for a certain number of items.

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What does each ball represent in a pictograph?

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Each ball represents 1 vote.

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How many tally marks are in a group of five?

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There are 5 tally marks in a group of five.

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What is the purpose of using tally marks?

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Tally marks help us count and keep track of numbers easily.

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How can you find the total number of items in a pictograph?

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To find the total, count the pictures and multiply by the number each picture represents.

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If a pictograph shows 3 apples and each apple represents 2 apples, how many apples are there?

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There are 6 apples.

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What is a pictograph title?

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The title of a pictograph tells you what the data is about.

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How do you compare numbers using tally marks?

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You can compare numbers by counting the tally marks for each group.

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If there are 10 tally marks, how many items are there?

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There are 10 items.