Ask your friends about the number of people living in their homes. Fill in the table.

Number of people
living together How many
families

1 alone

2 people

3 people

4 people

5 people

6 people

7 people

8 people

..............

(a) Most families have _ people living in their homes.
(b) The smallest number of people living in a home is
(c) The number of families having 4 people is

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Solution

Number of people
living together How many
families

1 alone 2

2 people 5

3 people 8

4 people 6

5 people 4

6 people 2

7 people 2

8 people 1

..............

(a) Most families have 3 people living in their homes.

(b) The smallest number of people living in a home is 1.

(c) The number of families having 4 people is 6.

Disclaimer: The answer may vary from student to student, based on his/her observation. It is highly recommended that the students prepare the answer on their own. The answers provided here are for reference only.

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*F = Family

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Number of people living together	How many families
1 alone
2 people
3 people
4 people
5 people
6 people
7 people
8 people
..............