DATA HANDLING

Key Points

1. Information in the form of numerical figures is called data. Data means a collection of
numbers gathered to give some information.

2. To get a particular information from the given data easily, the data can be arranged into
a tabular form using tally marks.

3. Representation of data in the form of pictures is called pictograph.

4. A bar graph is a pictorial representation of data by a number of bars (rectangles) of

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uniform width erected horizontally or vertically with equal spacing between them.

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