Let's solve the problems step by step using the bar graph provided.
Bar Graph Analysis:
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PS3: 5 people
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Coleco Vision: 6 people
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Gameboy: 2 people
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PS Vita: 7 people
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Xbox 360: 9 people
Questions and Solutions:
1.
How many people owned a PS3?
- From the bar graph, the height of the PS3 bar corresponds to 5.
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Answer: 5
2.
Did more people own a Gameboy or a Coleco Vision?
- Gameboy: 2 people
- Coleco Vision: 6 people
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Answer: More people owned a Coleco Vision.
3.
Did fewer people own a Xbox 360 or a PS3?
- Xbox 360: 9 people
- PS3: 5 people
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Answer: Fewer people owned a PS3.
4.
Which console did exactly 9 people own?
- From the bar graph, the Xbox 360 bar reaches 9.
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Answer: Xbox 360
5.
What is the difference in the number of people who owned a PS Vita and the number who owned a Coleco Vision?
- PS Vita: 7 people
- Coleco Vision: 6 people
- Difference: \( 7 - 6 = 1 \)
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Answer: 1
6.
What is the combined number of Xbox 360s and Gameboys owned?
- Xbox 360: 9 people
- Gameboy: 2 people
- Combined: \( 9 + 2 = 11 \)
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Answer: 11
7.
Which console did the largest number of people own?
- Xbox 360: 9 people (highest bar)
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Answer: Xbox 360
8.
Which console did the fewest number of people own?
- Gameboy: 2 people (lowest bar)
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Answer: Gameboy
9.
How many more people owned a PS3 than owned a Gameboy?
- PS3: 5 people
- Gameboy: 2 people
- Difference: \( 5 - 2 = 3 \)
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Answer: 3
10.
What is the total number of people who gave their console?
- Sum of all the bars:
- PS3: 5
- Coleco Vision: 6
- Gameboy: 2
- PS Vita: 7
- Xbox 360: 9
- Total: \( 5 + 6 + 2 + 7 + 9 = 29 \)
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Answer: 29
Final Answers:
1.
5
2.
More people owned a Coleco Vision.
3.
Fewer people owned a PS3.
4.
Xbox 360
5.
1
6.
11
7.
Xbox 360
8.
Gameboy
9.
3
10.
29
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{5, \text{More people owned a Coleco Vision.}, \text{Fewer people owned a PS3.}, \text{Xbox 360}, 1, 11, \text{Xbox 360}, \text{Gameboy}, 3, 29}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of interpreting graphs worksheet.
