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The number of students in a hostel speaking different languages is given below. Display the data in a pie chart. Language Hindi English Marathi Tamil Bengali Total Number of students 40 12 9 7 4 72 - Mathematics

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The number of students in a hostel speaking different languages is given below. Display the data in a pie chart.

Language Hindi English Marathi Tamil Bengali Total
Number of students 40 12 9 7 4 72
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Solution

The central angle for each subject can be calculated as follows:

Language Number of students In fraction Central angle
Hindi 40 `40/72` `40/72xx360^@ = 200^@`
English 12 `12/72` `12/72xx 360^@ = 60^@`
Marathi 9 `9/72` `9/72xx360^@ = 45^@`
Tamil 7 `7/72` `7/72xx360^@ = 35^@`
Bengali 4 `4/72` `4/72xx360^@ = 20^@`
Total 72   360°

A pie chart of the above data is as follows:

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Chapter 5: Data Handling - Exercise 5.2 [Page 82]

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