BAR GRAPHS and INTERVALS
BAR GRAPHS and INTERVALS. AUGUST 16, 2011. BAR GRAPHS. Bar Graphs displays data with vertical or horizontal bars. Bar graphs can be used to compare data http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/category_g_3_t_5.html. BAR GRAPHS. INTERVALS.
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BAR GRAPHS and INTERVALS AUGUST 16, 2011
BAR GRAPHS • Bar Graphs displays data with vertical or horizontal bars. • Bar graphs can be used to compare data • http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/category_g_3_t_5.html
INTERVALS • When you choose an interval make sure that it is large enough to fit all of the information on the graph • Label the vertex axis on the graph
Annual Number of Sunny Days for Major Western US Cities • Write the names of the cities along the horizontal axis • Use your ruler to draw a bar for each city. The height of the bar should represent the number of sunny days.