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The adjoining bar graph represents the number Y
Number of students of class V
of students of class V who like to play different 65 who like to play different sports
sports. 60

Here, the sports have been shown along the 55
horizontal axis and the number of students 50
45
along the vertical axis. Number of students 40

A suitable scale on vertical line (Y-axis) is 30
25
1 unit = 5 students. 20
From the given bar graph, we can easily read the 15
10
number of students who played different sports 5
as there are 45 students who like to do swimming, 0 X

55 students who like to play basketball, 45 Swimming Basket Cricket Badminton
ball
students who like to play cricket and 50 students Name of sports
who like to play badminton. We can also find the answers to a number of other questions,
such as which sport is most popular among others, etc. from the above graph.

example: The bar graph given alongside shows Y
the number of activity kits sold by a book seller 24 Activity kits sold in different months

in the months April to August. Read the bar 22
graph and answer the following questions: 20
(a) How many activity kits were sold in the 18
16
month of April? 14
(b) How many activity kits were sold in the 12

month of July? Number of activity kits sold 10
8
(c) In which month maximum activity kits 6
were sold? 4

(d) In which month minimum activity kits 2 X
0
were sold? April May June July Aug
Months
(e) How many activity kits were sold in
these five months?

Solution: (a) 16 activity kits were sold in the month of April.

(b) 14 activity kits were sold in the month of July.
(c) In the month of June maximum activity kits were sold.

(d) In the month of May minimum activity kits were sold.
(e) Number of activity kits sold in the month of April = 16.

Number of activity kits sold in the month of May = 10.

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