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Weekend Bike Service: Check the Data

Count observations in bike-repair records, frequency tables, and histograms, and distinguish measurements from summary totals.

Grade 6MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to6.SP.B.5.a

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  • 1 Common Core standard
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  • 13 questions
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Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 6
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students report the number of observations represented by repair records, frequency tables, and histograms.
  • Students identify what counts as one observation when measurements are grouped or summarized.

How to use

Have students identify what one observation represents before counting. Use the final explanation to discuss separate data sets for paired measurements.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

6.SP.B.5.a

Summarize a data set by reporting how many observations it has.

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Weekend Bike Service: Check the Data

Report how many observations each repair-shop data set contains.

Read the Service Records

Maya and Luis run a weekend bike-repair business. For each question, count observations in the specified data set, not the total of the measured values.

1.
Maya measures both tires on each bike. She puts every pressure reading in one tire-pressure data set.
Tire Pressures Before Service
BikeFront tire (psi)Rear tire (psi)
Cedar3235
Silver4038
Comet2830
Trail3535
City4240

How many pressure observations are in the combined data set?   observations

2.
Luis records the minutes spent on each of 11 repairs. Four repairs take 15 minutes each. Which statement correctly reports the number of observations in his repair-time data set?
  • A. The data set contains 11 observations.
  • B. The data set contains 4 observations.
  • C. The data set contains 60 observations.
  • D. The data set contains 15 observations.
3.
Match each independent service log to its number of observations.
  1. Four repair teams each submit one total time for a shared repair.
  2. Three bikes each have two brake-pad thicknesses recorded in one list.
  3. Five customers each report how many problems they noticed.
  1. A. 6 observations
  2. B. 4 observations
  3. C. 5 observations

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