Total number of students of a school in different years is shown inthe following table

Year

Number of students

1996

400

1998

535

2000

472

2002

600

2004

623

A. Prepare a pictograph of students using one symbol to represent 100 students and answer the following questions:

(a) How many symbols represent total number of students in the year2002?

(b) How many symbols represent total number of students for the year1998?

B. Prepare another pictograph of students using any other symbol eachrepresenting 50 students. Which pictograph do you find moreinformative?

A.

− 100 Students

1996

1998

2000

2002

2004

(a) 6 symbols represent the total number of students in the year2002.

(b) 5 complete and 1 incomplete symbols represent the total number ofstudents in the year 1998.

B. Secondpictograph is more informative.

− 50 Students

1996

1998

2000

2002

2004

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