Scaled Pictographs Practice
Practice worksheet for understanding and interpreting scaled pictographs at an 8th-grade level.
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Scaled Pictographs Practice
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Read each pictograph carefully and answer the questions that follow. Pay close attention to the key to understand the scale.
The pictograph below shows the number of books read by students in different grades during a summer reading challenge.
Grade 6: 📚📚📚📚📚 Grade 7: 📚📚📚📚📚📚📚 Grade 8: 📚📚📚📚📚📚📚📚📚
Key: 📚 = 10 books
1. How many books did Grade 6 students read?
2. Which grade read the most books, and how many did they read?
A farmer recorded the number of apples harvested each day for a week. Complete the pictograph using the given data and key.
Monday: 40 apples Tuesday: 60 apples Wednesday: 30 apples Thursday: 50 apples Friday: 70 apples
Key: 🍎 = 10 apples
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday:
The pictograph below shows the number of cars sold by a dealership in four months.
January: 🚗🚗🚗 February: 🚗🚗🚗🚗🚗 March: 🚗🚗🚗🚗 April: 🚗🚗
Key: 🚗 = 5 cars
1. How many more cars were sold in February than in April?
10 cars
15 cars
20 cars
25 cars
2. What was the total number of cars sold in all four months?
50 cars
60 cars
70 cars
80 cars
A survey asked students about their favorite type of pet. The results are shown in the pictograph below.
Dogs: 🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶 Cats: 🐱🐱🐱🐱 Fish: 🐠🐠 Birds: 🐦
Key: 🐶 = 8 students; 🐱 = 8 students; 🐠 = 8 students; 🐦 = 8 students
1. How many students chose dogs as their favorite pet?
2. What is the difference between the number of students who prefer cats and birds?
3. If 100 students were surveyed in total, how many students chose a pet not listed in the pictograph?