Statistical Questions Worksheets Grade 6

1. Which of these is a statistical question: 'How many books does Kaia read in a year?' or 'How many books do students in Grade 6 read in a year?' Explain why.
2. Liam is conducting a survey about favorite school subjects among sixth graders. He surveyed 120 students and found that 40% preferred math, 25% preferred science, and the rest preferred language arts. How many students preferred language arts?
3. 3² × (12 - 8) ÷ 2 = ?

…and 5 more problems

1. Which of the following is a statistical question: 'How many pages are in the book Emma is reading?' or 'How many pages are in the books that Olivia's classmates are reading?' Explain your reasoning.
2. Liam is conducting a survey about favorite school subjects among sixth graders. He surveyed 120 students and found that 30% preferred math, 25% preferred science, 20% preferred English, and the rest preferred art. How many students preferred art?
3. Which question is statistical: 'How many books does Mere read each month?' or 'How many books did Mere read last month?' Explain why.

…and 6 more problems

1. A school is planning a field trip to the science museum. The total cost for the trip is $1,250, which includes bus rental and admission fees. If 32 students are going on the trip, and the school has already raised $350 through a bake sale, how much does each student need to pay to cover the remaining cost?
2. Liam is conducting a survey about favorite school subjects among his classmates. He asks each student to name their single favorite subject. After surveying 24 students, he records the following results: Math - 8 students, Science - 6 students, English - 5 students, History - 3 students, Art - 2 students. What percentage of students chose Math as their favorite subject? Round your answer to the nearest whole percent.
3. Which question is statistical: 'How many books does Kaia read in a month?' or 'How many books does Tane read in a month?' Explain why.

…and 3 more problems