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Grade 4ChallengeLine Plots

Line Plots · Challenge problem

A line plot shows the lengths of some beads, in inches. Every bead is 18\dfrac{1}{8}, 38\dfrac{3}{8} or 58\dfrac{5}{8} inch long, and there are just as many X's above 18\dfrac{1}{8} as above 58\dfrac{5}{8}. Strung together, the beads are exactly 33 inches long. How many X's are on the plot?