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0580/12 Oct/Nov 2024, Question 2: Bar Charts and Composite Bar Charts

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Anton records car colours with frequencies Black 12, Grey 9, White 11, Blue 4. On the grid, draw a bar chart for this data and complete the frequency axis scale.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 1Number the frequency axis in equal steps, e.g. 0, 1, 2, … up to 12 (one per grid line)
  2. 2Draw bars of height Black 12, Grey 9, White 11, Blue 4
  3. 3Make all bars the same width with equal gaps

AnswerCorrect bar chart: bars of heights 12, 9, 11 and 4 on a linear frequency scale

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