The table shows the height of some children.
- Who is taller than Fred but shorter than Oscar? 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) Henry 163 cm
(4) Reggie 159 cm
(1) Oscar 155 cm
(5) Jack 148 cm
(3) Fred 144 cm
(a)
(5) Jack (148 cm) is taller than
(3) Fred (144 cm) but shorter than
(1) Oscar (155 cm).
(b)
Difference in height between the second tallest pupil
(4) Reggie and the shortest pupil
(3) Fred.
= 159 - 144
= 15 cm
Answer(s): (a) 5; (b) 15 cm