Understanding Numbers Tally: A Simple Guide to Counting

1) Mita Reads an Article About Weightlifting Games. She Collects Some Information About the Medals Won by Indian Weightlifters in World Championships Final and Represented Them with a Tally Chart.

The Data Are Given Below:

Gold: 3, Silver: 8, Bronze: 5

1. Draw the Tally Chart.

Then Read the Tally Chart and Answer the Following Question:

    B. The Total Number of Medals in the World Championships Final Is:

1. 1. 15
   2. 16
   3. 14
   4. 12

    C.  She Observes That the Maximum Number of Medals Present In:

1. 1. Bronze
   2. Silver
   3. Gold

1. Medals	Number	Tally Marks
   Gold	3
   Silver	8
   Bronze	5

2. The total number of medals in the World championships Final is
   = 3 + 8 + 5
   =16
   The correct option is option II) 16.
3. In the World championships Final, the maximum number of medals
   we get is Silver, and the number is 8.
   So, the correct option is option II) Silver.