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Display and analyze data using various methods including: pictograms (drawing not required), bar charts (simple, sectional, percentage sectional, multiple), pie charts (including comparative), Venn diagrams, box-and-whisker diagrams (outlier identification not required), and stem-and-leaf diagrams (including back-to-back).

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Cambridge IGCSE StatisticsRepresentation of data

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Display and analyze data using various methods including: pictograms (drawing not required), bar charts (simple, sectional, percentage sectional, multiple), pie charts (including comparative), Venn diagrams, box-and-whisker diagrams (outlier identification not required), and stem-and-leaf diagrams (including back-to-back)

  • This point belongs to Representation of data, especially Representation of data outcomes.
  • You need to be able to display and analyze data using various methods including: pictograms (drawing not required), bar charts (simple, sectional, percentage sectional, multiple), pie charts (including comparative), Venn diagrams, box-and-whisker diagrams (outlier identification not required), and stem-and-leaf diagrams (including back-to-back).
  • The key ideas to know are Describe, Compare, and Show.
  • Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.

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Favorite Fruits Survey Results

The table below shows the number of students who chose each fruit as their favorite.

FruitNumber of Students
Apples10
Bananas15
Cherries5
Dates8
Elderberries2
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    Calculate the percentage of students who chose Bananas as their favorite fruit.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

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