Chapter 14 - Pictographs
Problem Set 52
1. Stocks of various types of grains stored in a warehouse are as given below. Make a pictograph based on the information given.
| Grain | Sacks |
|---|---|
Rice | 40 |
Wheat | 56 |
Bajra | 8 |
Jowar | 32 |
Solution:
Scale: 1 
= 8 sacks
| Grain | Sacks |
|---|---|
Rice |
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Wheat |
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Bajra |
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Jowar |
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2. Information about the various types of vehicles in Wadgaon is given below. Make a pictograph for this data.
| Types of vehicles | Number |
|---|---|
Bicycles | 84 |
Automatic two-wheelers | 60 |
Four-wheelers (cars/jeeps) | 24 |
Heavy vehicles (truck, bus, etc.) | 12 |
Tractors | 24 |
Solution:
Scale: 1 
= 12 vehicles
| Types of vehicles | Number |
|---|---|
Bicycles |
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Automatic two-wheelers |
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Four-wheelers (cars/jeeps) |
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Heavy vehicles (truck, bus, etc.) |
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Tractors |
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3. The numbers of the various books kept in a cupboard in the school library are given below. Make a pictograph showing the information given.
| Type of book | Number |
|---|---|
Science | 28 |
Sports | 14 |
Poetry | 21 |
Literature | 35 |
History | 7 |
Solution:
Scale: 1 
= 7 Books
| Type of book | Number |
|---|---|
Science |
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Sports |
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Poetry |
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Literature |
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History |
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