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What type of data does the number of pets owned by individuals represent?
What type of data does the number of pets owned by individuals represent?
- Continuous data
- Quantitative data
- Discrete data (correct)
- Categorical data
How much does Jami earn compared to Stefan?
How much does Jami earn compared to Stefan?
- Jami earns $20,000 less than Stefan
- Jami earns $40,000 less than Stefan (correct)
- Jami earns $30,000 less than Stefan
- Jami earns $10,000 less than Stefan
What is the correct interpretation of a pie chart indicating that maintenance costs represent 25% of total expenses?
What is the correct interpretation of a pie chart indicating that maintenance costs represent 25% of total expenses?
- Maintenance is half of total expenses
- The remaining expenses are 75% of total expenses (correct)
- Maintenance expenses are greater than petrol expenses
- Maintenance expenses are less than car insurance expenses
What is the total annual expense for the car owner if petrol costs are 50% of total expenses and amount to $3000?
What is the total annual expense for the car owner if petrol costs are 50% of total expenses and amount to $3000?
Which graph type would best represent the discrete data from the number of pets owned?
Which graph type would best represent the discrete data from the number of pets owned?
Flashcards
Numerical Data
Numerical Data
Data that can be measured and represented with numbers.
Categorical Data
Categorical Data
Data that can't be measured numerically but can be grouped into categories.
Column Graph
Column Graph
A graph that uses bars to display data in categories.
Pie Chart
Pie Chart
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Interpreting Graphs
Interpreting Graphs
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Study Notes
Interpreting Graphs and Tables
- Statistics help understand various aspects of the world, from weather patterns to horse race outcomes
- Graphs and tables visually represent data, making complex information easier to understand and predict future events
- Graphs and tables are the most common way to showcase collected data
Example 1: Interpreting Column Graphs
- Column graphs represent the annual income of five individuals
- Aruvin's annual income is $60,000
- The difference between Jami's and Ashdev's income is $50,000
- Stefan earns the most, with an income of $100,000
Example 2: Interpreting Pie Charts
- Pie charts show the proportion of expenses for a car owner
- Petrol is the largest expense
- Maintenance is 25% of the total expenses
- The total annual car expenses are $6000 if $3000 is spent on petrol
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Description
This quiz focuses on interpreting various types of graphs and tables in statistics. Participants will explore how visual data representations help analyze information, such as income comparisons and expense distributions. Test your skills in understanding column graphs and pie charts while gaining insights into real-world data applications.
