Frequency Tables

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What is a frequency table?

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A frequency table is a way to organize data that shows how often each item or category occurs.

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What do tally marks represent in a frequency table?

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Tally marks are used to visually represent the count of items in a frequency table.

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How do you read a frequency table?

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You read a frequency table by looking at the categories and the corresponding counts to understand the data distribution.

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What is the purpose of a frequency table?

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The purpose of a frequency table is to summarize and display data in an organized manner, making it easier to analyze.

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How can you find the total number of responses in a frequency table?

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You can find the total number of responses by adding up all the counts in the frequency table.

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What does it mean if a color has a frequency of 5 in a frequency table?

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It means that 5 people chose that color as their favorite.

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If a frequency table shows 6 tally marks for '1 pet', what does that indicate?

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It indicates that 6 people have only 1 pet.

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What is the difference between a frequency table and a bar graph?

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A frequency table organizes data in rows and columns, while a bar graph visually represents the data using bars.

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How can you determine which color is the most popular from a frequency table?

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You can determine the most popular color by identifying the category with the highest count.

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What does it mean if a frequency table has a category with 0 frequency?

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It means that no one chose that category.