Grade 5 · Math

Read counts from a fractional measurement plot

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A line plot records plant lengths. Its mark counts are: 1/4 m: 4 marks 1/2 m: 1 marks 3/4 m: 3 marks Each mark represents one plant.

How many more plants measured meter than meter?

  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 5
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The difference between the mark counts is 4 − 1 = 3.

A little hint: Each mark counts one measurement. Decide which fractional positions the question includes.

A line plot places a mark at each measurement; repeated values have several marks at the same position.

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