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ASSIGNMENT No.1

General instruction: Use graphing paper for this activity.

A. Construct a histogram and a frequency polygon for the following data.

Class Interval Frequency
10under 20 9
20under 30 7
30under 40 10
40under 50 6
50under 60 13
60under 70 18
70under 80 15

B. Construct an ogive for the following data.

Class Interval Frequency
3under 6 2
6under 9 5
9under 12 10
12under 15 11
15under 18 17
18under 21 5

C. Shown here is a list of the top five industrial and farm equipment companies in the United States, along
with their annual sales ($ millions). Construct a pie chart and a bar graph to represent these data, and label
the slices with the appropriate percentages. Comment on the effectiveness of using a pie chart to display
the revenue of these top industrial and farm equipment companies.

Firm Revenue ($ million)

Caterpillar 30,251
Deere 19,986
Illinois Tool Works 11,731
Eaton 9,817
American Standard 9,509