Graphing

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What is graphing?

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Graphing is a way to show information using pictures, lines, or bars on a chart.

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What does a bar graph show?

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A bar graph shows different amounts using bars of different heights.

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What is the purpose of a graph?

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The purpose of a graph is to make it easier to understand and compare information.

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What do you call the number of people who like something in a graph?

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This is called the 'data' or 'count'.

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What is the x-axis on a graph?

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The x-axis is the horizontal line at the bottom of a graph.

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What is the y-axis on a graph?

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The y-axis is the vertical line on the side of a graph.

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How do you find the difference between two numbers on a graph?

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You subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

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What does it mean if a bar is taller than another in a bar graph?

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It means that more people liked that option.

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If 5 people like Mickey Mouse and 10 like Dora, how many more like Dora?

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5 more people like Dora.

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What is the term for the highest number in a set of data?

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This is called the 'maximum'.