CBSE Class 6 Mathematics
Question 14 of 36
Data Handling and Presentation — Question 14
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Question 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:
Prepare a pictograph using the symbol to represent 100 kites.
Answer the following questions:
(a) 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 ki
Pictograph.
(a) 3 symbols represent the kites that Rani purchased.
(b) Poonam Ben purchased the maximum number of kites.
(c) In the pictograph number of symbols for Jasmeet is more than the number of symbols for Chaman. Therefore, Jasmeet purchased more kites than Chaman.
(d) Yes, Rukhsana is correct.
Kites purchased by Poonam Ben = 700 Kites purchased by Rani = 300 Double of 300 is 600. Clearly, 700 is more than 600. Hence, Poonam Ben purchased more than double the number of kites that Rani purchased.
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