The PSBB Millennium School
OMR – Chennai
Mathematics Worksheet 5
Class : 8 Topic: Data Handling
1. The pie chart given below shows the result of a survey carried out to find the modes of
travel used by the children to go school. Study the pie chart and answer the questions
that follow.
If 18 children travel by car, how many children took part in the survey ?
2. A dice is rolled once. What is the probability that a number that will appear will be:
(i)Odd (ii) Greater than 1 (iii) Greater than 6 (iv) A multiple of 3
(v) A factor of 6 (vi) Greater than 0
3. A pack of 52 cards is shuffled and a card is drawn without seeing. What is the
probability that the card that appears is: (i) An Ace of club (ii) A Heart (iii) A Face
card (iv) Black (v)A jack (vi) Not a face card
4. The following data shows the expenditure of a person on different items during a
month. Represent the data by a pie-chart.
Items of expenditure Rent Education Food Clothing Others
Amount (in Rs) 2700 1800 2400 1500 2400
5. A bag contains 10 white ribbons and 7 green ribbons. They are mixed thoroughly and
one ribbon is drawn at random. Find the probability of getting the following:
(a) A white ribbon (b) A green ribbon (c) 10
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