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Maths · Grade 4 · Set A
Making a line plot
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Remember: A line plot puts one X over each measurement. Read lengths by counting the equal parts past the whole inch, then add or take away like counting.

Measure to a fraction of an inch

1
How long is the crayon? Write the fraction of an inch.
2
How long is the craft stick?
3 1/2 inches3 inches4 inches
3
The dot marks the end of a paper strip that starts at 0. Each inch is cut into 4 equal parts. How long is the strip?
1 1/2 inches2 1/4 inches1 3/4 inches
4
The dot marks the end of a ribbon that starts at 0. Each inch is cut into 8 equal parts. How long is the ribbon?
1 1/4 inches1 1/8 inches1 3/8 inches

Read the line plot

5
The chart shows the lengths of 7 crayons in inches. Each X is one crayon. How many crayons are 1/2 inch long?
6
How many crayons are shorter than 3/4 inch?
7
How much longer is the longest crayon than the shortest crayon? Write the number of inches.
8
The 2 crayons that are 3/4 inch long are laid end to end. How long is the line?
3/4 inch1 3/4 inches1 1/2 inches

Compare lengths

9
How much longer is the 1 1/2 inch stick than the 1 1/4 inch stick? inch
10
Join each length in words to its number.
  1. 1one and one fourth
  2. 2three fourths
  3. 3two and one half
  4. 4one and one eighth
  • A3/4
  • B2 1/2
  • C1 1/8
  • D1 1/4
11
Put the lengths in order from shortest to longest.
  • 1 1/8
  • 1 1/2
  • 3/4
  • 1 1/4
12
A new crayon is 1 inch long. Draw the X where it goes on the chart. Write how the chart changes.
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