The table shows the height of some children.
- Who is taller than Albert but shorter than Tom? 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) Valen 165 cm
(4) Fred 159 cm
(1) Tom 154 cm
(2) Jenson 150 cm
(3) Albert 142 cm
(a)
(1) Tom (154 cm) is taller than
(2) Jenson (150 cm) but shorter than
(2) Fred (159 cm).
(b)
Difference in height between the third tallest pupil
(1) Tom and the shortest pupil
(3) Albert.
= 154 - 142
= 12 cm
Answer(s): (a) 1; (b) 12 cm