English

A Frequency Polygon is Constructed by Plotting Frequency of the Class Interval and the

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

A frequency polygon is constructed by plotting frequency of the class interval and the

Options

  • upper limit of the class

  •  lower limit of the class

  • mid value of the class

  •  any values of the class

MCQ
Advertisements

Solution

mid value of the class
Frequency polygon is the plot of frequencies vs. the mid values of the classes.

shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 23: Graphical Representation of Statistical Data - Exercise 23.4 [Page 42]

APPEARS IN

RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 9
Chapter 23 Graphical Representation of Statistical Data
Exercise 23.4 | Q 3 | Page 42

RELATED QUESTIONS

Read the bar graph shown in Fig. 23.10 and answer the following questions
(i) What is the information given by the bar graph?

(ii) What was the number of commercial banks in 1977?
(iii) What is the ratio of the number of commercial banks in 1969 to that in 1980?
(iv) State whether true or false:
The number of commercial banks in 1983 is less than double the number of commercial banks in 1969.

 


The bar graph shown in Fig 23.16 represents the circulation of newspapers in 10 languages. Study the bar graph and answer the following questions:

(i) What is the total number of newspapers published in Hindi, English, Urdu, Punjabi and Bengali?
(ii) What percent is the number of news papers published in Hindi of the total number of newspapers?
(iii) Find the excess of the number of newspapers published in English over those published in Urdu.
(iv) Name two pairs of languages which publish the same number of newspapers.
(v) State the language in which the smallest number of newspapers are published.
(vi) State the language in which the largest number of newspapers are published.
(vii) State the language in which the number of newspapers published is between 2500 and 3500.
(viii) State whether true or false:
a. The number of newspapers published in Malayalam and Marathi together is less than those published in English.
b. The number of newspapers published in Telugu is more than those published in Tamil.


The following data gives the demand estimates of the Government of India, Department of Electronics for the personnel in the Computer sector during the Eighth Plan period (1990-95):

Qualifications: MCA
(Master in
Computer
applications)
DCA
(Diploma in Computer Applications)
DCE
(Diploma in Computer Engineering)
CL
(Certificate Level Course)
ST
(Short-term Course)
Personnel Required 40600 181600 18600 670600 1802900

Represent the data with the help of a bar graph. Indicate with the help of the bar graph the course where estimated requirement is least.


The time taken, in seconds, to solve a problem by each of 25 pupils is as follows:
16, 20, 26, 27, 28, 30, 33, 37, 38, 40, 42, 43, 46, 46, 46, 48, 49, 50, 53, 58, 59, 60, 64, 52, 20
(a) Construct a frequency distribution for these data, using a class interval of 10 seconds.
(b) Draw a histogram to represent the frequency distribution.


Which one of the following is not the graphical representation of statistical data:


Draw frequency polygons for each of the following frequency distribution: 

(a) using histogram

(b) without using histogram

C.I

10 - 30

30 - 50

50 - 70 70 - 90 90 - 110 110 - 130 130 - 150
ƒ  4 7 5 9 5 6 4

Manoj appeared for ICSE examination 2018 and secured percentage of marks as shown in the following table:

Subject Hindi English Maths Science Social Study
Marks as percent 60 45 42 48 75

Represent the above data by drawing a suitable bar graph.


Harmeet earns Rs.50 000 per month. He a budget for his salary as per the following table:

Expenses Accommodation Food Clothing Travel Miscellaneous saving
Amount (Rs.) 12000 9000 2500 7500 4000 15000

Draw a bar graph for the above data.


The following table gives the frequencies of most commonly used letters a, e, i, o, r, t, u from a page of a book:

Letters a e i o r t u
Frequency 75 125 80 70 80 95 75

Represent the information above by a bar graph.


Draw a histogram to represent the following grouped frequency distribution:

Ages (in years) Number of teachers
20 – 24 10
25 – 29 28
30 – 34 32
35 – 39 48
40 – 44 50
45 – 49 35
50 – 54 12

Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×