Analyze Picographs

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What is a picograph?

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A picograph is a type of graph that uses pictures or symbols to represent data. Each picture represents a certain number of items.

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How do you read a picograph?

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To read a picograph, look at the pictures and count how many items each picture represents. Then, add or compare the amounts as needed.

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What does it mean to compare data in a picograph?

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Comparing data in a picograph means looking at the amounts represented by the pictures to see which is greater or lesser.

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If one picture represents 10 items, how many items do 3 pictures represent?

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30 items (3 pictures x 10 items each = 30 items).

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How can you find out how many more items one category has than another in a picograph?

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To find out how many more items one category has than another, subtract the number of items in the smaller category from the number of items in the larger category.

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What is the total number of items represented if there are 4 pictures, each representing 5 items?

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20 items (4 pictures x 5 items each = 20 items).

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How do you determine the total number of items in a picograph?

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To determine the total number of items, add the values represented by all the pictures in the picograph.

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What is the purpose of using a picograph?

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The purpose of using a picograph is to visually represent data in a way that is easy to understand and compare.

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If a picograph shows 2 pictures of roses and each picture represents 10 roses, how many roses are there?

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20 roses (2 pictures x 10 roses each = 20 roses).

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What does it mean if a picograph has more pictures for one category than another?

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It means that the category with more pictures has a greater quantity of items compared to the other category.