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Pie Chart
Pie charts are specific types of data presentation where the data is represented in the form
of a circle. In a pie chart, a circle is divided into various sections or segments such that each
sector or segment represents a certain proportion or percentage of the total.
A chart, also called a graph, is a graphical representation of data, in which "the data is
represented by symbols, such as bars in a bar chart, lines in a line chart, or slices in a pie chart".
A data chart is a type of diagram or graph that organizes and represents a set of numerical
or qualitative data.
Source: https://support.minitab.com/en-us/minitab-express/1/help-and-how-to/graphs/pie-
chart/interpret-the-results/interpret-the-results/
The following pie chart shows the proportions of job
classifications at a company. Manufacturing is the largest
proportion with a percentage of 33.1%. The proportion of R&D
is the second largest with a percentage of 24.8 .The proportion
of Sales and Marketing jobs are about the same with the
percentage of 16.6 % and 17.2%. And the Janitorial is the
smallest proportion.
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Bar Graph
A bar chart or bar graph is a chart or graph that presents categorical data with rectangular
bars with heights or lengths proportional to the values that they represent. The bars can be
plotted vertically or horizontally. A vertical bar chart is sometimes called a line graph.
Source: https://www.ck12.org/book/CK-12-Middle-School-Math-Concepts-Grade-8/section/1.1/
The following bar graph shows the ice cream favorites of
the people. And these graphs will help Katie to her problem for
her presentation to the Young Entrepreneurs. The tallest vertical
bar is above ‘Bubble Gum’ ice cream and it is the favorite
flavor. The second tallest bar is the vertical bar above ‘Cotton
Candy’ and it is the second favorite flavor. The third tallest
vertical bar is the one above ‘Hoof Prints’. She should order two
gallons of this flavor. The last two flavors of ‘Chocolate’ and
‘Vanilla’ are the least favorite flavors.
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Table
Tables are useful for summarizing the raw data upon which a
study’s conclusions are based.
A table is a collection of related data held in a structured format
within a database. It consists of fields such as columns, and rows