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Read a Bar Graph
ANIMALS
The bar graph shows how long some
animals sleep. Which two animals sleep the most?
In a
bar graph, the bars go from left to right.
horizontal
Sleepy Animals
Armadillo
Koala
Lemur
Opossum
Sloth
0
3
6 9 12 15 18 21 24
scale
Hours of Sleep per Day
The lengths of the bars for the sloth and the koala are
the longest. So, the sloth and the koala sleep the most.
Analyze a Bar Graph
HOBBIES
The bar graph shows the results of a
survey. How many more teachers like to read on the
weekend than like to hike?
The favorite
Teachers’ Favorite
activity has
Weekend Activities
the tallest
6
bar.
4
Each line
means
The least
2
2 more
favorite
teachers.
0
activity
has the
shortest
bar.
Activities
Read
Hike
Difference
5
1
4
-
=
So, 4 more teachers prefer to read on the weekend
than hike.
Lesson 3B Bar Graphs 317

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