RS Agarwal Solution | Class 6th | Chapter-23 | Pictograph | Edugrown

Exercise 23 A

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Question 1:

The number of students who absented from the class during a week are given below:

Day	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
No. of absentees	6	2	4	2	8

Take the scale Figure = 2 absentees.
Draw the pictograph.

ANSWER:

Day	Number of absentees
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

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Question 2:

The number of stools in five rooms of a school are given below:

Room number	I	II	III	IV	V
Number of stools	30	40	60	50	20

Taking the scale Figure = 10 stools, draw the pictograph.

ANSWER:

Room Number	Number of stools
I
II
III
IV
V

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Question 3:

In a class test, the number of students passed in various subjects are given below.

Subject	English	Mathematics	Hindi	Drawing
Number of students passed	15	25	10	20

Taking the scale Figure = 5 successful students, draw the pictograph.

ANSWER:

Subject	Number of students passed
English
Mathematics
Hindi
Drawing

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Question 4:

The number of fans sold by a shopkeeper during 6 months are given below:

Month	March	April	May	June	July	August
Number of fans sold	30	40	60	50	20	30

Taking the scale Figure = 10 fans sold, draw the pictograph.

ANSWER:

Month	Number of fans sold
March
April
May
June
July
August

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Question 5:

The following pictograph shows different kinds of trees planted in a park. Each symbol represents 8 trees. Look at the pictograph adn answer the questions given below.

Banyan tree	Figure
Neem tree	Figure
Mango tree	Figure

(i) How many mango trees are there?
(ii) How many banyan trees are there?
(iii) How many neem trees are there?
(iv) How many  trees are there in all?

ANSWER:

(i) Number of mango trees = 3××8 = 24

(ii) Number of banyan trees = 4××8 = 32

(iii) Number of neem trees = 5××8 = 40

(iv) Total number of trees = Number of mango trees + Number of banyan trees + Number of neem trees
                                        = 24+32+40
                                        = 96

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Question 6:

The following pictograph shows the number of scooters sold by a company during a week.

Scale used is Figure = 6 scooters sold.

Day	Figure
Monday	Figure
Tuesday	Figure
Wednesday	Figure
Thursday	Figure
Friday	Figure
Saturday	Figure

Study the pictograph carefully and answer the questions given below.
(i) How many scooters were sold on Monday?
(ii) How many scooters were sold on Tuesday?
(iii) On what day of the week was the sale of the scooters maximum? How many scooters were sold on that day?
(iv) On what day of the week was the sale of the scooters minimum? How many scooters were sold on that day?

ANSWER:

(i) Number of scooters sold on Monday = 5××6 = 30

(ii) Number of scooters sold on Tuesday = 4××6 = 24

(iii) The sale was maximum on Friday.

      Number of scooters sold on Friday = 7××6 = 42

(iv) The sale was minimum on Saturday.

      Number of scooters sold on Saturday = 2××6 = 12