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Question
Answer the following question in about 30 words:
Discuss important steps to represent data with the help of a pie diagram.
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Solution
Students at an adult school were surveyed about the type of transportation they use to get to school.
Walking 3, Train 6, Tram 9, Car 10, Bicycle 12.
Total Population of Students = 40
| Transport Type | Number of Students | Percentage of students preferring transport type | Angle size for Pie Chart |
| Walking | 3 | 3 < 100 = 7.5% 40 | 7.5% of 360 27° |
| Train | 6 | 6 × 100 = 15% 40 | 15% of 360 54° |
| Tram | 9 | 9 × 100 = 22.5% 40 | 22.5% of 360 81° |
| Car | 10 | 10 × 100 25% 40 | 25% of 360 90 |
| Bicycle | 12 | 12 100 30% 40 | 30% of 360 108 |
Total Population of Students = 40

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Construction of Diagrams
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Chapter 3: Graphical Representation of Data - Exercises [Page 44]
