Which tally chart is correct?
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Molly’s friends looked in their lunchboxes. They found some fruit.

✏️Which tally chart shows the right number of each fruit?

Count each type of fruit.
There are 3 apples.

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There are 2 oranges.

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This tally chart shows that they found 3 apples and 2 oranges.

Millie fed these vegetables to her pet bunny.

✏️Which tally chart shows the right number of each vegetable?

Count each type of vegetable.
There are 4 carrots.

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There are 2 pea pods.

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This tally chart shows that Millie bought 4 carrots and 2 pea pods.

Brian was at the fair. He saw these snacks.

✏️Which tally chart shows the right number of each snack?

Count each type of snack.
There are 2 pretzels.

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There are 5 ice cream cones.

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This tally chart shows that Brian saw 2 pretzels and 5 ice cream cones.

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