The table shows the height of some children.
- Who is taller than Elijah but shorter than Simon? Give your answer in number.
- What is the difference in height between the second tallest pupil and the shortest pupil?
From the tallest to the shortest.
(2) George 165 cm
(4) Howard 160 cm
(1) Simon 152 cm
(5) Ivan 148 cm
(3) Elijah 140 cm
(a)
(5) Ivan (148 cm) is taller than
(3) Elijah (140 cm) but shorter than
(1) Simon (152 cm).
(b)
Difference in height between the second tallest pupil
(4) Howard and the shortest pupil
(3) Elijah.
= 160 - 140
= 20 cm
Answer(s): (a) 5; (b) 20 cm