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Handling Information (data) - Answers
[ Question Paper ]
Here is a train timetable showing the times of the trains from London to different cities.
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Platform 1 |
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6.30 |
To Manchester |
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7.00 |
To Birmingham |
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7.15 |
To Leeds |
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7.45 |
To Nottingham |
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8.05 |
To Newcastle |
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Time |
Platform 2 |
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6.50 |
To Southampton |
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7.20 |
To Norwich |
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7.40 |
To Bristol |
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8.30 |
To Bristol |
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8.45 |
To Glasgow |
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Which train leaves Platform 2 at ten to seven?
Southampton train
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Which train leaves Platform 1 at quarter past seven?
Leeds Train
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The train to Manchester takes two and a half hours. What time does it get to Manchester?
9.00
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Daniel missed the first train to Bristol so he caught the next train. How long did he have to wait?
50 minutes
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Sarah arrived at the station at seven o'clock for the 7.20 train to Norwich. Which train left from Platform 1 while she was waiting?
Leeds train
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Here is a table of the temperature taken at 10am in the school playground during the school year.
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Temperature in Degrees C |
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Jan 6 | -1 deg |
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Feb 6 | -2 deg |
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Mar 6 | 6 deg |
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May 6 | 10 deg |
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Jun 6 | 13 deg |
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July 6 | 16 deg |
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Sep 6 | 12 deg |
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Oct 6 | 8 deg |
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Nov 6 | 3 deg |
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Dec 6 | 1 deg |
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What is the difference between the temperature in January and June?
14 degrees C
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What is the difference between the highest and lowest temperature?
18 degrees C
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In February, the temperature at noon was 1 deg C. How much had it risen during the day?
3 degrees C
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How much higher was the temperature in September than in February?
14 degrees C
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Elizabeth and Christopher carry out a traffic survey for 1 hour.
Here are their results:
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Vehicle |
Number |
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Car |
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Lorry |
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Van |
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Motorbike |
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Pushbike |
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How many cars passed in an hour?
22
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How many lorries passed in an hour?
11
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How many more cars than vans were there?
19
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What was the difference between the number of motorbikes and lorries?
7
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Here is a bar chart showing the information for you to complete.
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