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Lisaclaire

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Question 1

Shortly before a mayoral election, a market research firm took a poll to find out which candidate people were planning to vote for. The results are shown below.



You wish to construct a graph to represent the data. It should be easy to see from your graph which candidate is in the lead. Which graph would be more useful, a bar graph or a pie chart? Explain your thinking.

Question 2

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.



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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Marked as best answer by Lisaclaire on Jan 18, 2020

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Reply #1 on: Jan 18, 2020
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Lisaclaire

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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