ISEE Upper Level Quantitative Reasoning
A comprehensive course to master the mathematical reasoning skills needed for success on the ISEE Upper Level exam.
Practical Applications
Interpreting Data and Graphs
Making Sense of Information
Data is everywhere: in sports scores, weather charts, and your favorite video games. Understanding how to read and interpret graphs helps you make sense of the world.
Types of Graphs
- Bar graphs: Compare amounts
- Line graphs: Show change over time
- Pie charts: Show parts of a whole
How to Read a Graph
- Look at titles and labels
- Check the scale (what each unit represents)
- Compare heights, lengths, or angles
Why It’s Useful
Reading data helps you spot patterns, make predictions, and answer important questions.
Examples
Reading a line graph to see how your soccer team’s scores improve over a season.
Using a pie chart to decide how to spend your weekly allowance.