The table shows the height of some children.
- Who is taller than George but shorter than Jenson? Give your answer in number.
- What is the difference in height between the third tallest pupil and the shortest pupil?
From the tallest to the shortest.
(5) Oliver 164 cm
(4) Jeremy 159 cm
(1) Jenson 154 cm
(2) Tim 147 cm
(3) George 145 cm
(a)
(1) Jenson (154 cm) is taller than
(2) Tim (147 cm) but shorter than
(2) Jeremy (159 cm).
(b)
Difference in height between the third tallest pupil
(1) Jenson and the shortest pupil
(3) George.
= 154 - 145
= 9 cm
Answer(s): (a) 1; (b) 9 cm