Question
Mathematics Question on Graphical Representation of Data
| Given below are the seats won by different political parties in the polling outcome of a state assembly elections: Political Party | A | B | C | D | E | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats Won | 75 | 55 | 37 | 29 | 10 | 37 |
(i) Draw a bar graph to represent the polling results.
(ii) Which political party won the maximum number of seats?
Answer
(i) The given information in the form of a bar graph which is drawn as follows:
Scale chosen: On y-axis – 1 large division, i.e. 1 cm = 10 seats
(ii) Out of all won seats, 75 is the maximum. So party A has won maximum number of seats.