Mathematics Grade 7 15 min

Interpret line plots

Interpret line plots

What you'll learn

  • Identify the range and mode of a data set displayed on a line plot with 80% accuracy.
  • Calculate the mean of a data set represented in a line plot, showing all steps of the calculation, in at least 3 out of 4 attempts.
  • Explain how the shape of a line plot (e.g., symmetrical, skewed) can be used to describe the distribution of data in at least two complete sentences.
  • Solve problems involving data presented in line plots by answering questions requiring interpretation of the data with 75% accuracy.

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Sample Practice Questions

Easy
The plot shows daily cookie sales. What is the most common number of cookies sold?
0.8
1.9
2.10
3.11
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This plot shows the number of pets students own. What is the mode?
0.0
1.1
2.2
3.3
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The plot shows ages at a party. What is the most common age?
0.11
1.12
2.13
3.14

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Interpret line plots is a Grade 7 Mathematics lesson on ExcelOS.

What will I learn in Interpret line plots?

You'll be able to: Identify the range and mode of a data set displayed on a line plot with 80% accuracy; Calculate the mean of a data set represented in a line plot, showing all steps of the calculation, in at least 3 out of 4 attempts; Explain….

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This lesson includes 25 practice questions across multiple difficulty levels, each with instant feedback and explanations.

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