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Question
Construct histograms for following frequency distribution:
| Class Interval | 1-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 |
| Frequency | 11 | 23 | 30 | 20 | 16 |
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Solution
Steps :
a. Make the class intervals continuous by subtracting 0.5 from the lower limit of each class and add 0.5 to the upper limit of each class .
b. On the x-axis , take 1 cm as 5 units and plot class interval.
c. On the y-axis, take 1 cm as 5 units and plot frequency.
d. Draw rectangles of histogram as per given data .
| Class Interval | Frequency |
| 0.5-10.5 | 11 |
| 10.5-20.5 | 23 |
| 20.5-30.5 | 30 |
| 30.5-40.5 | 20 |
| 40.5-50.5 | 16 |

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