Colors Estimated Actual

Blue 5 4 What kinds of questions can you ask your students?

Red 8 8 1. What is the difference between your actual amount of blur M&M's compared to yur estimated amount?
Yellow 3 3 2. What percentage of the total amount of M&M's is yellow?
Orange 3 4 3. What percentage of the total amount of M&M's are red and blue?
Green 7 6
Brown 4 5

Colors 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Blue 12 8 2 7 12 12 4 8 8 8 7 3 7 6
Red 4 7 11 5 3 5 8 7 9 1 8 6 4 5
Yellow 4 2 9 4 1 10 3 4 4 2 7 2 4 6
Orange 2 7 3 7 4 6 4 7 6 6 8 3 8 3
Green 11 9 7 9 6 5 6 5 4 6 7 6 12 9
Brown 3 6 8 5 3 6 5 4 2 3 3 2 3 4
Total 36 39 40 37 29 44 30 35 33 26 40 22 38 33

Total Colors
Blue 104 1. What color is seen the most?
Red 83 2. What color is seen the least amount of times?
Yellow 62 3. What is the total amount of brown and yellow M&M's?
Orange 74
Green 102
Brown 57

Spreadsheets can be used to create a table to make data easy to view or understand.
Spreadsheets can also be used to help create bar graphs for an experiment.