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Number of workshops organized by a school in different areas during the last five years are as follows:

Years No. of workshops
1995−1996 25
1996−1997 30
1997−1998 42
1998−1999 50
1999−2000 65

Draw a histogram representing the above data.

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Solution

The class limits are represented along the x-axis and the frequencies are represented along the y-axis on a suitable scale. Taking class intervals as bases and the corresponding frequencies as heights, the rectangles can be constructed to obtain histogram for the given frequency. The histogram is shown below:

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Chapter 24: Data Handling-II (Graphical Representation of Data as Histograms) - Exercise 24.1 [Page 6]

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RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 24 Data Handling-II (Graphical Representation of Data as Histograms)
Exercise 24.1 | Q 3 | Page 6

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