The following pictograph shows the number of books borrowed by students, in a week Class 6

The following pictograph shows the number of books borrowed by students, in a week Class 6

Question 1.

The following pictograph shows the number of books borrowed by students, in a week, from the library of Middle School, Ginnori — Class 6

(a) On which day were the minimum number of books borrowed?

(b) What was the total number of books borrowed during the week?

(c) On which day were the maximum number of books borrowed? What may be the possible reason?

Solution:

(a) Thursday (0 books).

(b) 24

(c) Saturday. Next day is a Sunday (Holiday).

Question 2.

Magan Bhai sells kites at Jamnagar. Six shopkeepers from nearby villages come to purchase kites from him. The number of kites he sold to these six shopkeepers are given below — Class 6

Prepare a pictograph using the symbol to represent 100 kites.

Answer the following questions :

(а) How many symbols represent the kites that Rani purchased?

(b) Who purchased the maximum number of kites?

(c) Who purchased more kites, Jasmeet or Chaman?

(d) Rukhsana says Poonam Ben purchased more than double the number of kites that Rani purchased. Is she correct? Why?

Solution:

Do as directed. Prepare pictograph by making 2 full and one half kites for Chaman, 3 full kites for Rani, one full kite - for Rukhsana, 4 full and one half kites for Jasmeet, 2 full kites and one half kite for Jetha Lai and 7 full kites for Poonam Ben.

(а) 3 symbols

(b) Poonam Ben

(c) Jasmeet

(d) Yes, because 700 > 2 × 300.