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When taking tallies!

e.g:

How many people's favorite food is chocolate, potato, mushroom, strawberry bonbons!

You go and ask 100 people! You can't just remember how many said each food - it is too many numbers to count. So you use a tally!

Do Tally Lines Here Total Tally Here

Chocolate

Potato

Mushroom

Strawberry Bonbons

In short: When taking surveys of lots of people!

Hopefully that will help!

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