Question

Observe the items and complete the tally chart below.

Long screwdrivers	?
Medium screwdrivers	?
Short screwdrivers

• A. Long screwdrivers $=\mid \mid \mid \mid$ ; Medium screwdrivers $=\mid$ ; Short screwdrivers
• B. Long screwdrivers $=\mid \mid \mid$; Medium screwdrivers $=\mid \mid$; Short screwdrivers
• C. Long screwdrivers $=\mid \mid \mid$; Medium screwdrivers ; Short screwdrivers $=\mid \mid$
• D. Long screwdrivers ; Medium screwdrivers $=\mid \mid$ ; Short screwdrivers $=\mid \mid \mid$

Answer 1

The correct option is B Long screwdrivers $=\mid \mid \mid$; Medium screwdrivers $=\mid \mid$; Short screwdrivers

By observing the given items, we can say that there are three different types of screwdrivers.
Number of long screwdrivers $=3$
Number of medium screwdrivers $=2$
Number of short screwdrivers $=5$

So, we can represent the number of each type of screwdriver in the tally chart as shown below.

Long screwdrivers	3	$\mid \mid \mid$
Medium screwdrivers	2	$\mid \mid$
Short screwdrivers	5

Hence, Option D is the correct answer.