Practice Picture Graphs in Math
Use these practice problems to test your method after reviewing the concept explanation and worked examples.
Quick Recap
A way of displaying data using pictures or icons, where each picture represents one unit (or a set number of units), and the total for each category is found by counting or multiplying the number of pictures by the scale value.
Imagine voting for your favorite fruit by placing a sticker in a column. When you're done, the column with the most stickers is the winner—you can see the answer at a glance.
Showing a random 20 of 64 problems.
Example 1
easyA picture graph shows dogs: 1 dog picture. How many dogs?
Example 2
challengeEach icon = 6 stickers. Maya has 3 full icons and Sam has 30 stickers. How many more stickers does Sam have?
Example 3
mediumEach star = 2 votes. Movie A has 6 stars, Movie B has 4 stars. How many more votes did A get?
Example 4
easyA picture graph shows cans collected. Room 1: 4 pictures. Room 2: 8 pictures. Key: each picture cans. How many cans did Room 2 collect?
Example 5
easyA picture graph shows cars in the lot. Red: 4 pictures. Blue: 6 pictures. Key: each picture cars. How many red cars are in the lot?
Example 6
mediumEach icon = 4 fish. A tank graph shows 5 icons. Another tank shows 20 fish. Which tank has more?
Example 7
easyIn a picture graph, each star = 1 vote. Pizza has 6 stars. How many votes for pizza?
Example 8
mediumA picture graph shows class pets. Fish: 10 pictures. Hamsters: 3 pictures. Each picture is 1 pet. Which pet has the most?
Example 9
mediumA picture graph shows favorite seasons. Spring: 5 pictures. Summer: 8 pictures. Fall: 4 pictures. Winter: 3 pictures. Key: each picture vote. How many votes are on the graph in total?
Example 10
mediumA picture graph shows birds: 3 bird pictures. How many birds?
Example 11
mediumA picture graph shows balloons: 2 balloon pictures. How many balloons?
Example 12
easyA picture graph shows books read. Class A: 6 pictures. Class B: 3 pictures. Key: each picture books. How many more books did Class A read than Class B?
Example 13
easyA graph shows fruit sold: bananas 7 icons, grapes 2 icons, each = 1 fruit. Which sold more?
Example 14
easyA picture graph shows snacks. Crackers: 9 pictures. Cookies: 6 pictures. Each picture is 1 snack. How many cookies?
Example 15
easyA picture graph shows books read: Ann = ★★★★ (4), Bob = ★★ (2). Each ★ = 1 book. How many books did they read in total?
Example 16
mediumA picture graph shows favorite ice cream. Vanilla: 5 pictures. Chocolate: 8 pictures. Each picture is 1 kid. How many more kids chose chocolate than vanilla?
Example 17
challengeEach icon = 4 books. The graph shows reading totals; the total is 48 books shown as full icons. How many icons are drawn?
Example 18
challengeEach icon = 5 cans. A food drive graph shows 8 full icons and the goal is 50 cans. How many more cans are needed to reach the goal?
Example 19
easyEach apple icon = 1 apple. Row A has 9 apples, row B has 4. How many more apples in row A?
Example 20
mediumA picture graph shows lunches. Pizza: 7 pictures. Salad: 7 pictures. Each picture is 1 student. Which lunch was picked more?