Q.

State whether the following statement is true or false.

We can use a histogram to show the data of the number of letters for different areas in a postman’s bag.

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a

True

b

False

answer is B.

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The given statement is false.

A Histogram is a graphical representation of data if the data is represented using class- interval. It can only be formed with the continuous classification of data.

For example:

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In the given case, we cannot divide different areas into class intervals, therefore, a histogram cannot be used to represent the data. Instead, a bar graph can be used to represent the data.

For example, 

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Therefore, the correct statement would be: We can use a bar graph to show the data of the number of letters for different areas in a postman’s bag.

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State whether the following statement is true or false.We can use a histogram to show the data of the number of letters for different areas in a postman’s bag.