Graphs Galore

Graph:

A drawing or diagram used to record information
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Data

facts, numbers, or measurements
Almanac Lots of Data Resources

Line Plot

a number line long enough to encompass all numbers in the sample, showing a dot or mark over each number

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Line Chart
Line Chart
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uses lines to join points which represent data




Bar Chart
Bar Chart

Bar Chart

Bar Graph

Used to show a simple comparison of data over time. Represented on a vertical or horizontal bars. Useful for showing:
      • several categories of results at once
      • data sets with few observations
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Stem and Leaf Plot

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Table that shows the frequency of an event
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Pie Chart
Pie Chart

Pie Chart

Pie Chart

A graph using a divided circle where each section represents part of the total
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Cluster

numbers which crowd around a predictable point in a set of numbers

Outlier

a value far away from most of the rest in a set


Frequency Table

a table used to tally data (scores)

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