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Briefly describe what a histogram what would like it

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  • frequency of scores in each category represented by a vertical column
  • data is continuous
  • make sure intervals are not too broad or narrow
  • all intervals are represented
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Briefly describe what a bar chart what would like it

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  • used when data is in categories
  • categories on y axis
  • frequencies on x
  • bars dont touch
  • used to display mean of different categroies
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Briefly describe what a table what would like it

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  • has precise figures

- hard to visualise

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