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Data Displays & Analysis 4th Grade

Florida - Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking: MA.4.1.1
Collect and represent numerical data, including fractional values, using tables, stem-and-leaf plots or line plots.
Florida - Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking: MA.4.1.2
Determine the mode, median or range to interpret numerical data including fractional values, represented with tables, stem-and-leaf plots or line plots.
Florida - Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking: MA.4.1.3
Solve real-world problems involving numerical data.

A line plot is a data display, along a number line, which shows frequency.

The frequency is represented with a marker, like an x or a dot.

There are 2 x's above

\frac{1}{4}

. This means 2 athletes ate

\frac{1}{4}

cup of oatmeal.

There are 5 x's above

\frac{1}{2}

. This means 5 athletes ate

\frac{1}{2}

cup of oatmeal.

There are 4 x's above

\frac{3}{4}

. This means 4 athletes ate

\frac{3}{4}

cup of oatmeal.

There are 3 x's above

1

. This means 3 athletes ate

1

cup of oatmeal.

Two athletes ate

\frac{1}{4}

cup of oatmeal. Add

\frac{1}{4}

cup, two times.

\frac{1}{4}

cup +

\frac{1}{4}

cup =

\frac{2}{4}

cup

So, the athletes who ate

\frac{1}{4}

cup of oatmeal, ate a total of

\frac{2}{4}

cup of oatmeal.

Data Displays & Analysis