The table shows the height of some children.
- Who is taller than Peter but shorter than Albert? 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) Tim 167 cm
(4) John 158 cm
(1) Albert 153 cm
(2) Nick 150 cm
(3) Peter 145 cm
(a)
(2) Nick (150 cm) is taller than
(3) Peter (145 cm) but shorter than
(1) Albert (153 cm).
(b)
Difference in height between the second tallest pupil
(4) John and the second shortest pupil
(2) Nick.
= 158 - 150
= 8 cm
Answer(s): (a) 2; (b) 8 cm