Interpreting: Fluency & Practice

Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet focusing on interpreting data from bar charts to develop procedural and reasoning skills for GCSE Foundation students.

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Interpreting: Fluency & Practice

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Grade GCSE Foundation
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
A bar chart shows the number of students choosing different sports: Football (20), Basketball (15), Tennis (10), and Cricket (5). What is the total number of students surveyed?
[2 marks]
2.
What percentage of students chose Tennis?
[3 marks]
3.
If the bar for Football is 8 cm tall on the graph, and the bar for Cricket is 2 cm tall, what is the ratio of students choosing Football to those choosing Cricket?
[3 marks]
4.
The bar for Basketball is twice as tall as the bar for Tennis. If Tennis has 10 students, how many students chose Basketball?
[3 marks]
5.
Construct a bar chart to represent the following data: Fruits preferred by 40 students – Apples, 25 students – Bananas, 15 students – Oranges, and 20 students – Grapes.
[4 marks]
6.
A bar chart shows that 60% of a class of 30 students prefer online learning. How many students prefer online learning?
[2 marks]
7.
Identify the mistake in the following statement: 'The bar for Science is shorter than the bar for Math, so fewer students prefer Science than Math.'
[3 marks]
8.
A bar chart shows 25 students prefer Reading and 15 prefer Writing. If these are the only two options, what is the ratio of students who prefer Reading to Writing?
[2 marks]
9.
The bar for History is 6 cm tall, representing 24 students. What is the height of the bar for Geography if it represents 16 students? Assume the scale remains consistent.
[3 marks]
10.
A bar chart shows the number of cars sold each month: Jan (50), Feb (75), Mar (60), Apr (80). Which month had the highest sales, and by how much more than February?
[4 marks]
11.
The bar for Vegetable Sales is incorrectly scaled, making it appear larger than Fruit Sales, although fewer vegetables were sold. What common mistake might lead to this misinterpretation?
[3 marks]
12.
Compare the number of students choosing Football and Cricket based on the bar heights. Football has 30 students and Cricket has 5 students. What is the percentage difference?
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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