chap. 17

Nathan asked some people to name their favorite vegetable. He made a list to show the number of people who like peas, carrots, broccoli, or corn. What data is missing from the table? Draw tally marks to correctly complete the table.

How many people chose peas or corn?

Jane asked her friends what they like to do for fun. She made this table to show their answers. How many more friends like drawing than painting?

• 2

• 3

• 5

The pictograph shows the number of basketball games that Dani plays each month. How many basketball games does Dani play in December and January?

• 2

• 4

• 6

Grace is making a graph to show the pizza toppings some children like best. She knows that the number of children who like cheese best is the same as the total number who like ham or sausage. How should Grace show on the graph the number of children who like cheese best?

• Add 2 pizza slices to the cheese column.

• Add 3 pizza slices to the cheese column.

• Add 5 pizza slices to the cheese column.

Max made this graph to show some children's favorite kinds of movies. Refer to the graph titled "Favorite Kind of Movie". How many children like cartoons?

There is a mistake on the bar graph showing favorite colors. The number of people who like green should be 2 more than the number of people who like red. Shade the bar for green to show the correct number of people.

Lisa made this pictograph to show the numbers of insects she saw in her garden. Each symbol in the pictograph stands for 10 insects. Write the numbers from the box in the correct place in the table to show how many of each type of insect Lisa saw in the garden. You will use all the numbers.

Mr. Peters asked his students about their favorite pet. Circle the bar that shows the type of pet 5 students chose.

• bird

• cat

• dog

• fish

• 0

• 9

• 11

• 10