Year 5 Statistics
Solve problems using information presented in tables and line graphs; calculate and interpret the mean.
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Worked examples
RookieRead and interpret directly.
Find the MODE of: 3, 7, 7, 8, 9.
- 7
- 8
- 3
- 34
Answer: 7. Most common.
ProCompare and infer.
Read scale: ticks every 20 ml. Pointer at 4th tick past 100 ml. Value?
- 180 ml
- 120 ml
- 104 ml
- 60 ml
Answer: 180 ml. 100 + 4×20.
GuruMulti-step reasoning.
5 numbers have a mean of 12. If a 6th number is added and the new mean is 14, what is the 6th number?
- 24
- 14
- 12
- 20
Answer: 24. New total 84; old total 60; diff = 24.
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- Solve problems using information presented in tables and line graphs; calculate and interpret the mean. Key skills include Averages, Range.
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