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Summarizing a Data Set with Multiple Categories

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Students must be able to summarize information or data from frequency table, dot plot, pictograph, or bar graph with scaled intervals which use categorical data.

Example

Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish struck out the following number of batters (rounded to the nearest 10) each month of the 2013 MLB season. Represent the data set in a frequency table or bar graph.   

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Readiness Standard 3.8 Data analysis. The student applies mathematical process standards to solve problems by collecting, organizing, displaying, and interpreting data. The student is expected to:
(A) summarize a data set with multiple categories using a frequency table, dot plot, pictograph, or bar graph with scaled intervals

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