IXL | Create and interpret line plots with fractions

Judith flipped through a dessert cookbook with cookie recipes from around the world. She picked out some favorites and recorded the amount of milk used in each.

Amount of milk
Cookie recipe	Cups
United States	1
England	1 2
Ireland	0
Australia	1 2
Germany	1 2

Use the data in the table to complete the line plot below.

Click to select the X's. To clear a column, click on the number line below it.

Amount of milk

number line label

Cups

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Learn with an example

question

Malia is a park ranger who protects national forests and parks. Last month, she hiked through some new trails to see how long each one took to finish.

Length of hikes
Hike	Hours
Little Dipper Trail	3 4
Mossy Rock Trail	2 4
Old Cabin Trail	1
Lakeside Trail	3 4
Edge of the Sun Trail	3 4

Use the data in the table to complete the line plot below.

Click to select the X's. To clear a column, click on the number line below it.

Length of hikes

number line label

Hours

solution

First, order the data from least to greatest:

The smallest value is

Count how many times

appears in the list. It appears 1 time. Select 1 X in the column labeled

Length of hikes

number line label

Hours

The next value is

Count how many times

appears in the list. It appears 3 times. Select 3 X's in the column labeled

Length of hikes

number line label

Hours

The last value is 1. Count how many times 1 appears in the list. It appears 1 time. Select 1 X in the column labeled 1.

Length of hikes

number line label

Hours

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Lesson: Line plots

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BB.3Create line plots with fractions

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GG.8Graph fractions on number lines

Lesson: Line plots

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