Primary 3 · Mathematics · Graphs & Tables
Graphs & Tables questions for Primary 3 Maths
10 questions to work through online. Answer and you get the working straight away, then a score at the end. No sign-up, and you can retake it as often as you like.
- Reading a picture graph
- Reading a table
- Picture graph with a key
- Reading a bar graph
- Two-step data question
Answers and explanations for all 10 questions
Every answer with the reasoning behind it. Worth reading after you have tried the set — or on its own, if you are a parent marking it.
A picture graph shows pets owned: cats 6, dogs 9, fish 4, birds 3. How many pets are there altogether?
Answer: 22
6 + 9 + 4 + 3 = 22 pets.
A picture graph shows pets owned: cats 6, dogs 9, fish 4, birds 3. How many more dogs than birds are there?
Answer: 6
9 − 3 = 6 more dogs than birds.
A picture graph shows pets owned: cats 6, dogs 9, fish 4, birds 3. Which pet is the most common?
Answer: Dogs
9 is the largest of 6, 9, 4 and 3, so dogs are the most common.
A table shows stickers collected: Ali 24, Bina 18, Chandra 30, Devi 12. Who collected the fewest stickers?
Answer: Devi
12 is the smallest of 24, 18, 30 and 12, so Devi collected the fewest.
A table shows stickers collected: Ali 24, Bina 18, Chandra 30, Devi 12. How many stickers did the four children collect in total?
Answer: 84
24 + 18 + 30 + 12 = 84 stickers.
In a picture graph, each ★ stands for 5 books. A pupil's row has 4 stars. How many books did that pupil read?
Answer: 20
Each star is 5 books, so 4 × 5 = 20 books.
In a picture graph, each ★ stands for 5 books. A pupil read 35 books. How many stars are in that pupil's row?
Answer: 7
35 ÷ 5 = 7 stars.
A bar graph shows fruit sold on four days: Monday 15, Tuesday 20, Wednesday 10, Thursday 25. On which day was twice as much fruit sold as on Wednesday?
Answer: Tuesday
Wednesday sold 10, and 2 × 10 = 20, which is Tuesday's figure.
A bar graph shows fruit sold on four days: Monday 15, Tuesday 20, Wednesday 10, Thursday 25. How much more fruit was sold on Thursday than on Monday?
Answer: 10
25 − 15 = 10 more pieces of fruit.
A table shows cars sold: red 12, blue 18, white 20. How many cars were sold that were NOT blue?
Answer: 32
12 + 20 = 32 cars were not blue.