Mastering Histograms

Mathematics
Grade 6
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A worksheet covering Histograms for Grade 6 students.

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Mastering Histograms

Subject: MathematicsGrade: Grade 6
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Grade Grade 6
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Introduction

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1.
A histogram is a type of bar graph that shows the distribution of a set of data. The height of each bar represents the frequency of data within a certain range called a 'class interval'.
[2 marks]
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
The histogram below shows the number of books read by students in a month. How many students read between 5 and 10 books?
[2 marks]
2.
Identify the class interval with the highest frequency in the histogram.
[2 marks]
3.
Calculate the total number of students represented in the histogram.
[3 marks]
4.
If 10 students read more than 15 books, what is the minimum number of students who read less than 5 books?
[3 marks]
5.
The histogram shows that 8 students read between 10 and 15 books. How many students read fewer than 10 books?
[2 marks]
6.
A histogram for test scores shows bars for score ranges 0-20, 21-40, 41-60, 61-80, and 81-100. Which score range has the most students?
[1 mark]
A0-20
B21-40
C41-60
D61-80
E81-100
7.
Explain what a tall bar in a histogram indicates about the data in that class interval.
[2 marks]
8.
The histogram shows the distribution of daily temperatures in a month. If the temperature range 20-25°C has a frequency of 12 days, how many days in total are recorded in the histogram?
[3 marks]
9.
A class interval of 30-40 degrees has a frequency of 15. If 3 students are recorded in the 20-30 degrees interval, and the total number of students is 40, how many students are in the 40-50 degrees interval?
[3 marks]
10.
A histogram shows that the majority of students scored in the 70-80 range. If 18 students scored between 70 and 80, and the total students are 50, what percentage of students scored in this range?
[3 marks]
11.
Challenge: A school surveys students about their preferred sports. The data is displayed in a histogram with five sports categories. The 'Soccer' bar is twice as tall as 'Basketball'. If 24 students prefer Basketball, how many students prefer Soccer?
[4 marks]

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12/30/2025
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