Reading and Interpreting Line Plots for 4th Grade
To read a line plot, count the marks above each value on the number line: each mark is one data point. Fractional line plots work the same way with fractional scales. The examples below cover both, with practice problems and a full answer key.
DETAILED EXPLANATION
A line plot shows data on a number line with X marks above each value. It shows how often each value appears. We can see the spread and frequency of data.
WORKED EXAMPLES WITH STEP BY STEP SOLUTIONS
Example 1
On a line plot, there are 4 Xs above 5 and 2 Xs above 6. How many data points are 5 or 6?
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Solutions:
Step 1: Apply the concept from the lesson above.
Step 2: Carry out the operation or reasoning.
Answer: 4 + 2 = 6 data points.
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