Data Tables Worksheets
Printable table practice for reading rows, comparing columns, counting frequencies, and finding missing values.
Read the Class Data Table
Use the table to compare rows and columns. Write answers in complete sentences.
| Item | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library books | 18 | 22 | 16 | 24 |
| Garden seeds | 12 | 9 | 15 | 18 |
| Math games | 7 | 11 | 10 | 14 |
| Art projects | 5 | 8 | 12 | 9 |
1. Which item had the largest count on Thursday?
2. How many more library books were counted on Thursday than Wednesday?
3. Which day had the most art projects?
4. What is the total number of math games for the week?
Build a Frequency Table
Count each group of tallies. Then write the frequency and answer the questions.
| Answer | Tallies | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | 6 tally marks | |
| Walk | 4 tally marks | |
| Bike | 5 tally marks | |
| Car | 8 tally marks |
1. Which answer was most common?
2. How many students are shown altogether?
3. How many more students came by car than by bike?
Read a Two-Way Table
Compare grades and club choices. Complete the totals, then answer the questions.
| Grade | Soccer | Art | Coding | Row Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | |
| Grade 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | |
| Grade 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
| Column Total | 21 | 21 | 20 |
1. Which grade had the most students choose coding?
2. Which club was chosen by the most students?
3. How many Grade 4 students are shown in the table?
Find Missing Values
The rule is input + 4 = output. Fill in the missing table values.
| Input | Rule | Output |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | + 4 | 7 |
| 5 | + 4 | |
| 8 | + 4 | 12 |
| + 4 | 15 | |
| 14 | + 4 |
Table strategy
- Read the row label and column label.
- Use the rule or compare nearby rows.
- Check that every row follows the same pattern.