Remember: A line plot puts one X over each measurement. Count the X marks to find how many, and add or take away the fractions of an inch to find how much.
Measure to a fraction of an inch
1
The dot marks the end of a vine that starts at 0. Each inch is cut into 8 equal parts. How long is the vine?
2 1/8 inches2 3/8 inches2 3/4 inches
2
The dot marks the end of a thread that starts at 0. Each inch is cut into 8 equal parts. Write the length as a fraction.
3
1/4 inch is the same length as 2/8 inch.
TrueFalse
Read the line plot
4
The chart shows the lengths of 11 leaves in inches. Each X is one leaf. How many leaves are 1/2 inch long?
5
How many leaves are shorter than 3/8 inch?
6
How much longer is the longest leaf than the shortest leaf? inch
7
The 3 leaves that are 1/4 inch long are laid end to end. How long is the line? inch
8
The 4 leaves that are 1/2 inch long are laid end to end. How long is the line?
4 1/2 inches2 inches1 1/2 inches
9
The 2 leaves that are 5/8 inch long are laid end to end. How long is the line?
1 1/4 inches7/8 inch10/16 inch
Compare and add lengths
10
How much longer is the 2 5/8 inch stick than the 2 1/8 inch stick? inch
11
Join each pair of lengths laid end to end to the length of the line.
13/8 + 2/8
21/2 + 1/2
33/4 + 3/4
45/8 + 5/8
A1 1/2
B1
C1 1/4
D5/8
12
Put the lengths in order from shortest to longest.
1 3/8
2/8 + 2/8
1 1/8
3/4
13
Write one question you can answer from the leaf chart. Then answer it.
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