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AWM Math 11 – Unit 1 – Practice TestWorking With Graphs

Section A – Multiple ChoiceChoose the best response for each of the following questions. Circle that response.

Use the following graph to answer the next 4 questions.

1) Which destination appears to be the favourite for Canadian tourists?A. HawaiiB. MexicoC. CubaD. They are all equally preferred.

2) Which year seems to have been the slowest for tourism?

A. 2000B. 2002C. 2004D. 2006

3) Approximately how many more tourists visited Hawaii compared to Cuba in 2008?

A.10 000B. 25 000C. 75 000D. 125 000

4) Which two destinations to have the same amount of tourists?

A. Cuba and Mexico in 2002B. Hawaii and Mexico in 2003C. Mexico and Hawaii in 2004D. Hawaii and Cuba in 2005

The following graph shows the toys bought by mothers and fathers at General Toys toy store.Use this graph to answer the next 4 questions.

5) What was the most popular type of gift bought by mothers?

A. video gamesB. booksC. art suppliesD. sports equipment

6) How many purchases of video games were bought by mothers?

A. 29

B. 12

C. 17

D. 14

7) What was the least popular type of gift bought by fathers?

A. video gamesB. booksC. art suppliesD. sports equipment

8) Approximately how many gifts did fathers buy in total?

A. 67B. 77C. 88D. 99

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9) The graph above shows the number of pies of various types sold by a bakery. The bakery produces 60 of each type of pie and is looking for advice on how to increase their sales and reduce leftover pies. Based on the graph shown, which of the following pieces of advice is incorrect?

A. The bakery should produce fewer pumpkin pies.

B. The bakery should produce more cherry pies.

C. The bakery should produce more peach pies

D. Apple pies are very popular but do not need any more production.

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A pizzeria has graphed the results of a survey of their customers’ favourite pizza toppings, by age groups.

10) Which of the following describes a trend seen in the graph?

A. Vegetarian pizza becomes less popular as the population ages.B. The popularity of Hawaiian pizza increases with each age groupC. Pepperoni stays at a relatively constant popularity in all age groups.D. Pepperoni and vegetarian have the same trend.

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Use the following graph displaying to answer the next 3 questions.

11) How many students are included in the graphed data?

A. 13

B. 14

C. 15

D. 17

12) How many students studied 6 hours or less?

A. 4

B. 6

C. 8

D. 10

13) How many students could have studied for exactly 7 hours?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 4

D. 6

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14) Which histogram shows that a total of about 25 of the respondents were under the age of 35?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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15) If you were to construct a circle graph, how many degrees of the circle are measured for a category worth 34%?

A. 1220

B. 1250

C. 1370

D. 1150

16) In a class of 120 graduating students, 30 would like to have their graduation dinner at a hotel. What percentage of students is this?

A. 2.5 %

B. 25 %

C. 32.5 %

D. 23.6 %

17) On a circle graph, about what percentage of the circle represents a measurement of 1670?

A. 16 %

B. 26%

C. 46 %

D. 67 %

18) What is the approximate percentage of people who ate chocolate cake?

A. 20 %

B. 25%

C. 35 %

D. 50 %

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chocolate

vanilla

carrot

maple

Cake Flavour Eaten

PART B WRITTEN RESPONSE (show all work)

1) Describe the trends shown in the graph below. Include temperature changes within and between seasons.

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2) The following graph shows the tickets that are available in each seating area of a theatre. Can you use the circle graph to find out the number of seats available in Level A? Explain your reasoning.

Level A

Level B

Level C

Level D

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3) Draw a broken-line graph using the data below, which shows the height of saplings (newly-planted trees) over the course of a 25 week period.

Height of saplingTime (weeks) Height (centimetres)

0 05 25

10 3315 4120 5225 84

Height of Sapling

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4) Draw a bar graph showing the planned career paths of a class of grade 12 students.

Students’ Planned Careers after Grade 12

Career Info Tech Education Trades Service Medicine Other

Number of Students 15 20 12 22 9 16

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5) A pizzeria has tracked the sales of five different kinds of pizza. Calculate the percentage that each pizza represents of the total sales, and calculate how many degrees these three segments would be in a circle graph. Plot the following information on a circle graph. Show all work for calculating the number of degrees of the circle each type of pizza represents. List to the nearest whole degree of the circle each represents.

Number of pizzas sold, by type

Cheese Pepperoni Vegetarian Hawaiian Canadian

29 46 45 17 25

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Pizza Type Percentage Calculation Angle