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The marks scored by students in Mathematics in a certain Examination are given below:
| Marks Scored | Number of Students |
| 0 — 20 | 3 |
| 20 — 40 | 8 |
| 40 — 60 | 19 |
| 60 — 80 | 18 |
| 80 — 100 | 6 |
Draw histogram for the above data.
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