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The Shoppers Who Come to a Departmental Store Are Marked As: Man (M), Woman (W), Boy (B) Or Girl (G). the Following List Gives the Shoppers Who Came During the First Hour in the Morning Make a Frequency Distribution Table Using Tally Marks. Draw a Bar Graph to Illustrate It. - Mathematics

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The shoppers who come to a departmental store are marked as: man (M), woman (W), boy (B) or girl (G). The following list gives the shoppers who came during the first hour in the morning

W W W G B W W M G G M M W W W W G B M W B G G M W W M M W W W M W B W G M W W W W G W M M W W M W G W M G W M M B G G W

Make a frequency distribution table using tally marks. Draw a bar graph to illustrate it.

Solution

By observing the data given above, we can make a frequency distribution table as follows.

Shopper Tally marks Number
W 28
M 15
B 5
G  12

The bar graph of this data can be drawn as follows.

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Chapter 5 Data Handling
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