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In a tally chart, what do 5 lines mean?

MathematicsClass 1CBSEAnswered 26 May 2026
Answer

In a tally chart, 5 lines mean the number 5.
Tally marks are used to count items quickly. Usually, four straight lines are made first, and the fifth line crosses them.

This makes counting groups of 5 easier.

Mathematics · Class 1