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Name of the item                   Number of the item
                                Shuttle Cock                                          6

                                Football                                              5

                                Chair                                                 2
                                Hockey Stick                                          4

                 Now, let's sort the number of items in the above table in descending order. You
                 will get the following data:

                                     Name of the item                   Number of the Item

                                Shuttle Cock                                          6
                                Football                                              5

                                Hockey Stick                                          4
                                Chair                                                 2


                     REPRESENTING INFORMATION

                 There are many ways to represent information like tables, pictograms, maps and pictures.


                            School Time Table
                 Period   1st 2nd 3rd 4th R 5th 6th 7th 8th
                 Day
                                      E
                 Monday
                 Tuesday             C
                 Wednesday            E
                 Thursday
                                      S
                 Friday
                                      S
                 Saturday
                              Tables                     Pictograms              Maps                 Pictures
                     DECODING


                                                                                  Could you understand what
                                                                   What have
                                          8 5 12 12 15                            Mr Grumpy wants to say? To
                                                                    you said,
                                                                  Mr Grumpy?      understand what he said, we
                                                                                  have to decode the message.







                 Decoding is the  process of converting                     Ants build efficient networks
                 a  coded  message into  understandable                          for finding food and
                 language.  Look at these codes Grumpy                     communicating, similarly data
                 has used to tell a secret message.                          processing in a network is
                                                                          designed to improve efficiency.







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