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The number of scouts in a school is depicted by the following pictograph: Class Number of scouts = 10 scouts VI VII VIII IX X Observe the pictograph and answer the following questions:

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The number of scouts in a school is depicted by the following pictograph:

Class Number of scouts = 10 scouts
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X

Observe the pictograph and answer the following questions:

  1. Which class has the minimum number of scouts?
  2. Which class has the maximum number of scouts?
  3. How many scouts are there in Class VI?
  4. Which class has exactly four times the scouts as that of Class X?
  5. What is the total number of scouts in the Classes VI to X?
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Solution

Class Number of scouts
VI 4 × 10 = 40
VII 2 × 10 = 20
VIII 6 × 10 = 60
IX 3 × 10 = 30
X 1 × 10 = 10
Total 160
  1. Class X has minimum number of scouts.
  2. Class VIII has maximum number of scouts.
  3. There are 40 scouts in Class VI.
  4. Class VI has exactly four times the scouts as that of Class X.
  5. Total number of scouts in the Classes VI to X is 160.
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Chapter 5: Data Handling - Exercise [Page 77]

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