A Researcher Records the Number of Children at a Local

question 27

Multiple Choice

A researcher records the number of children at a local school from married-,divorced-,and single-parent homes.This frequency data would be best displayed as a(n)

• A) bar chart.
• B) frequency polygon.
• C) histogram.
• D) ogive.

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