Which of these groups of relative frequencies would be best represented by a pie chart?

A. 19%; 19%; 21%; 20%

B. 33%; 34%; 33%

C. 2%; 24%; 16%; 58%

D. 51%,49%

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Mathematics

Skyla Peck

15 February, 20:35

Which of these groups of relative frequencies would be best represented by a pie chart?

A. 19%; 19%; 21%; 20%

B. 33%; 34%; 33%

C. 2%; 24%; 16%; 58%

D. 51%,49%

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Answers (2)

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Micah Norman · Answer 1

B 33, 34, 33

Step-by-step explanation:

Adds up to 100%

Raegan Fritz · Answer 2

All of these would be perfectly fine represented by a pie chart except A, which doesn't add to 100%.

The question seems to be getting at the idea that a pie chart might be better when the slices are all visually different sizes. I don't really think that's right; a pie chart for D say, where the two slices are about the same, gives the correct impression of the relative frequencies, which are about the same.

Answer they're looking for: C

Which of these groups of relative frequencies would be best represented by a pie chart?A. 19%; 19%; 21%; 20%B. 33%; 34%; 33%C. 2%; 24%; 16%; 58%D. 51%,49%

Which of these groups of relative frequencies would be best represented by a pie chart?

A. 19%; 19%; 21%; 20%

B. 33%; 34%; 33%

C. 2%; 24%; 16%; 58%

D. 51%,49%