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What is a bar graph?

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A bar graph is a visual way to show information using bars of different heights or lengths to represent numbers.

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How do you read a bar graph?

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To read a bar graph, look at the labels on the bottom and the numbers on the side to understand what each bar represents.

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What does the height of a bar in a bar graph represent?

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The height of a bar shows how many or how much of something there is.

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What is the purpose of a bar graph?

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The purpose of a bar graph is to compare different groups or categories of data.

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How can you find the total number of items in a bar graph?

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To find the total, add the heights of all the bars together.

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

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If one bar is taller, it means that category has more items than the shorter bar.

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What is the difference between a bar graph and a line graph?

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A bar graph uses bars to show data, while a line graph uses points connected by lines to show changes over time.

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How can you tell which category is the most popular in a bar graph?

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The most popular category is the one with the tallest bar.

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What does it mean if two bars are the same height?

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If two bars are the same height, it means those categories have the same amount.

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How do you find the difference between two categories in a bar graph?

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To find the difference, subtract the height of the shorter bar from the height of the taller bar.

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