Data Displays 2

Why would you use a histogram?

• good for continuous data and when you want to see intervals

• when organizing numerical data

• useful to compare how things change over time

• when you want to show the total divided into parts

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

Identify the following data display.

• Scatter Plot

• Stem and Leaf Plot

• Line Graph

• Pictograph

Identify the following data display.

• Relative Frequency Table

• Line Plot

• Frequency Table

• Scatter Plot

Identify the following data display.

• Bar Graph

• Scatter Plot

• Segmented Bar Graph

• Line Plot

Why would you use a line plot? (Same thing as a dot plot)

• When looking for different intervals

• When finding the mean, median, mode, and range

• When you have a large amount of data

• When you have continuous data

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

What is one important fact about histograms?

• They are to show the total data divided into parts

• They are used for numerical data

• It is to see the change over time

• Their intervals must NOT overlap

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

Which of the following can be used to organize numerical data?

• Line Graph

• Stem and Leaf Plot

• Circle Graph

• Bar Graph

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

When creating a histogram of ages at a community center, why is it important to choose appropriate bin sizes?

• To ensure the histogram fits on one page

• To accurately reflect the distribution of ages

• To make the histogram colorful

• To use up all the data

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CCSS.HSN.Q.A.1

You are trying to prove that your family spends way too much money on entertainment. Your family monthly spending looks like this:

$450 food $800 entertainment $1,250 home mortgage

$200 maintenance $150 meals outside home

Which data display would best represent your spending?

• Line Graph

• Histogram

• Pie Chart

• Bar Graph