Data: the total

In this Grade 3 lesson on Data, you will practice solving problems like: "A bar graph shows three bars: 12, 6, 4. What is the total?". Work through each problem carefully, use the hints if you need help, and check your answers. This builds your understanding of data step by step.

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A bar graph shows three bars: 12, 6, 4. What is the total?

1Read the problem carefully: "A bar graph shows three bars: 12, 6, 4. What is the total?"

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A bar graph shows three bars: 12, 6, 4. What is the total?

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A pictograph uses 1 symbol = 10. There are 2 symbols. What total does that represent?

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A pictograph uses 1 symbol = 10. There are 2 symbols. What total does that represent?

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A pictograph uses 1 symbol = 10. There are 8 symbols. What total does that represent?

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Problem 5

A bar graph shows three bars: 6, 8, 2. What is the total?

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