The table shows the height of some children.
- Who is taller than Ian but shorter than Ken? 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) Archie 161 cm
(4) Charlie 157 cm
(1) Ken 153 cm
(2) Rael 149 cm
(3) Ian 144 cm
(a)
(1) Ken (153 cm) is taller than
(2) Rael (149 cm) but shorter than
(2) Charlie (157 cm).
(b)
Difference in height between the third tallest pupil
(1) Ken and the shortest pupil
(3) Ian.
= 153 - 144
= 9 cm
Answer(s): (a) 1; (b) 9 cm