Let's solve each question based on the bar graph provided.
Bar Graph Analysis:
From the graph:
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Banana: 8 pieces
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Strawberry: 6 pieces
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Orange: 5 pieces
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Watermelon: 2 pieces
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Now, let's answer each question:
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1) How many pieces were banana?
→ The banana bar reaches up to
8.
✔ Answer: 8
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2) Were there more banana pieces or orange pieces?
→ Banana = 8, Orange = 5 → 8 > 5
✔ Answer: Banana
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3) Were there fewer strawberry pieces or watermelon pieces?
→ Strawberry = 6, Watermelon = 2 → 2 < 6
So,
watermelon has fewer.
✔ Answer: Watermelon
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4) Which flavor had exactly 5 pieces in the bag?
→ Orange has a bar at 5.
✔ Answer: Orange
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5) What is the difference in the number of watermelon pieces and the number of strawberry pieces?
→ Strawberry = 6, Watermelon = 2
Difference = 6 - 2 =
4
✔ Answer: 4
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6) What is the combined number of strawberry and watermelon pieces?
→ 6 (strawberry) + 2 (watermelon) =
8
✔ Answer: 8
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7) Which flavor had the most pieces in the bag?
→ Banana has 8, which is the highest.
✔ Answer: Banana
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8) Which flavor had the fewest pieces in the bag?
→ Watermelon has only 2, the lowest.
✔ Answer: Watermelon
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9) How many more strawberry pieces were there than watermelon pieces?
→ 6 (strawberry) - 2 (watermelon) =
4
✔ Answer: 4
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10) How many fewer watermelon pieces were there than banana pieces?
→ Banana = 8, Watermelon = 2
Difference = 8 - 2 =
6
✔ Answer: 6
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
8
2.
Banana
3.
Watermelon
4.
Orange
5.
4
6.
8
7.
Banana
8.
Watermelon
9.
4
10.
6
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 6th grade reading graphs worksheet.