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The document discusses the importance of using graphs, specifically bar graphs, to present statistical data clearly and effectively. It explains how to create a bar graph by plotting frequencies against categories and provides an example of a bar graph illustrating the favorite fruit of Grade 7 students. Additionally, it includes a worked example of presenting weekly sales data using a bar graph and poses questions related to the data presented.

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Bar graph

The document discusses the importance of using graphs, specifically bar graphs, to present statistical data clearly and effectively. It explains how to create a bar graph by plotting frequencies against categories and provides an example of a bar graph illustrating the favorite fruit of Grade 7 students. Additionally, it includes a worked example of presenting weekly sales data using a bar graph and poses questions related to the data presented.

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BAR GRAPH

1. Why do we need to use graphs in


presenting a set of data?
2. How do we choose the best type of
graph suited to present a set of data?
Unlocking Content Area
Vocabulary

Statistical Graphs or Charts


are visual representations of
statistical data. These graphs are
utilized to illustrate a data set,
making it simpler to understand
Explicitation

Bar Graph is a data presentation


tool that uses bars with different
heights and lengths. To create a
bar graph, plot the frequencies
against the categories.
Below is an example of a bar graph
showing the favorite fruit of Grade 7
students.
Worked Example
Mrs. Ignacio wanted to present his
weekly sales in an easier way for
her boss.

The frequency distribution table is


presented below. If her boss wanted
her to present it using a bar graph,
Solution: Based on the given table, we can
conclude that each category is best described
by its frequencies. Remember that in a bar
graph, the height or length of the bar
represents how frequently a specific category
was seen. The height of each bar represents the
equivalent frequency for each category. Hence,
to communicate this data to her boss, we can
create a bar graph to help her comprehend
better color pen sales. The bar graph shows
which color pen sells the most and which sells
the least. Moreover, a bar graph can show the
Questions:
1. What juice sold the most?
2. What juice sold the least?
3. How many glasses of apple juice
were sold?
4. How many more glasses of grape
juice were sold than lemon juice?
5. How many glasses of orange and
apple juice together were sold?
6. How many glasses were sold in all?
Number of glasses
sold
Questions:
1. What juice sold the most?
 Grape juice
2. What juice sold the least?
 Lemon juice
3. How many glasses of apple
juice were sold?
 9 glasses
4. How many more glasses of grape
juice were sold than lemon juice?
 3 more glasses of grape juice
were sold than lemon juice.
5. How many glasses of orange and
apple juice together were sold?
 17 glasses of orange and
apple juice were sold
together.
6. How many glasses were sold in all?

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