picture graphs

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What is a picture graph?

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A picture graph 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 picture graph?

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To read a picture graph, look at the pictures and count how many of each item are shown. Each picture usually represents a specific quantity.

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What does it mean if one picture represents 5 items in a picture graph?

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It means that for every picture you see, you count it as 5 items.

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How can you find the most favorite item in a picture graph?

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You can find the most favorite item by looking for the item with the most pictures or symbols.

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What is the purpose of a picture graph?

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The purpose of a picture graph is to visually display data in a way that is easy to understand.

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How do you compare two items in a picture graph?

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To compare two items, count the number of pictures for each item and see which one has more.

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What is the total number of items represented in a picture graph?

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The total number of items is found by adding up the values represented by all the pictures.

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If a picture graph shows 3 apples and each apple represents 2, how many apples are there in total?

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There are 6 apples in total (3 apples x 2 each = 6).

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What does it mean if a picture graph has a key?

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A key explains what each picture or symbol represents in terms of quantity.

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How can you tell how many more people like one item than another in a picture graph?

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You can tell by subtracting the number of pictures of one item from the number of pictures of the other item.