The table shows the height of some children.
- Who is taller than Howard but shorter than Tim? 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) Michael 164 cm
(4) Brandon 159 cm
(1) Tim 153 cm
(5) Owen 147 cm
(3) Howard 140 cm
(a)
(4) Brandon (159 cm) is taller than
(1) Tim (153 cm) but shorter than
(2) Michael (164 cm).
(b)
Difference in height between the third tallest pupil
(1) Tim and the shortest pupil
(3) Howard.
= 153 - 140
= 13 cm
Answer(s): (a) 4; (b) 13 cm