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The histogram makes it easy to see in which range most of the heights are located and provides an overview
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Exercise 10 – 3:
1.A group of 10 learners count the number of playing cards they each have. This is a histogram describing
the data they collected:
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2.A group of 15 learners count the number of stones they each have. This is a histogram describing the
data they collected:
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