AC9M5ST01Year 5StatisticsPractised on site

AC9M5ST01 — Year 5 Statistics

Official Curriculum Content Description:

acquire, validate and represent data for nominal and ordinal categorical and discrete numerical variables, to address a question of interest or purpose using software including spreadsheets; discuss and report on data distributions in terms of highest frequency (mode) and shape, in the context of the data

Worked Examples (1)

Example 1Reading Pictograms, Bar Charts & Line Graphs
The pictogram below shows data collected from the school library's lending records. Use it to answer the question. How many more books were lent on Monday than on Wednesday?
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridayEach ● represents 2
Correct Answer:88
Worked Solution:
On Monday the pictogram shows 20. On Wednesday it shows 12. The difference is 20 - 12 = 8.

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