Provide an Appropriate Response The Ballot Measure Will Pass If a Simple Majority (More

question 98

Essay

Provide an appropriate response.
-Shortly before an election, a market research firm took a poll to find out whether people were planning to vote for or against a particular ballot measure. The results are shown below. $$\begin{array} { l | c } \text { Position } & \text { Frequency } \\\hline \text { Against } & 3087 \\\text { In favor } & 3691 \\\text { Undecided } & 910\end{array}$$
The ballot measure will pass if a simple majority (more than 50%)vote in favor of the measure. You wish to construct a graph to represent the data. It should be easy to see from your graph whether more than 50% of the people are planning to vote in favor of the measure. Which graph would be more useful, a bar graph or a pie chart? Explain your thinking.

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