Question

lesson check

1. how many fewer votes were for bench repair than for food drive?
2. how many votes were there in all?

community project
food drive
wall mural
bench repair
park pick up
project
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
number of votes

Explanation:

Step1: Determine votes for bench repair and food drive

From the bar - chart, bench repair has 2 votes and food drive has 10 votes.

Step2: Calculate the difference in votes

To find how many fewer votes for bench repair than for food drive, we subtract the number of votes for bench repair from the number of votes for food drive. So, $10 - 2=8$.

Step3: Calculate total votes

To find the total number of votes, we add the votes for all projects. Food drive has 10 votes, wall mural has 8 votes, bench repair has 2 votes, and park pick - up has 6 votes. So, $10 + 8+2 + 6=26$.

Answer:

1. 8
2. 26