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Grade 6 Math: Graphing Real-World Applications

This worksheet helps 6th graders practice graphing real-world data, including interpreting bar graphs and plotting points on a coordinate plane.

Grade 6 Math Data and GraphingGraphing Real World Applications
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.RP.A.3.ACCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.C.8

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mathgrade 6graphingdatareal world
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Graphing Real-World Applications

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where necessary.

The bar graph below shows the number of students who chose a particular sport as their favorite.

Favorite Sports01020304040Football30Basketball20Soccer10Tennis25Swimming

1. Which sport is the most popular?

2. How many more students prefer Football than Soccer?

Fill in the blanks with the correct terms.

3. The horizontal axis on a coordinate plane is called the  .

4. The vertical axis on a coordinate plane is called the  .

5. The point (0,0) on a coordinate plane is known as the  .

Plot the following points on the coordinate plane below.

6. A (2, 5)

7. B (7, 1)

8. C (0, 4)

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9. A city's temperature was recorded every hour. At 1 PM it was 70°F, and at 3 PM it was 75°F. If you were to plot this on a line graph, what would be suitable labels for your x-axis and y-axis?