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Use the tables below to draw linear graphs. The number of days a hill side city received snow in different years. Year 2003 2004 2005 2006 Days 8 10 5 12

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Question

Use the tables below to draw linear graphs.

The number of days a hill side city received snow in different years.

Year 2003 2004 2005 2006
Days 8 10 5 12 
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Solution

By taking the years on the x-axis and the number of days on y-axis and taking scale as 1 unit = 2 days on y-axis and 2 unit = 1 year on x-axis, the linear graph of the given information can be drawn as follows:

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Q 5. (a)
Chapter 13: Introduction to Graphs - EXERCISE 13.1 [Page 162]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 13 Introduction to Graphs
EXERCISE 13.1 | Q 5. (a) | Page 162

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