Which is not an advantage of using a histogram to represent data?

A. vertical axis is a frequency count
B. visually strong
C. cannot read exact values because data is grouped into categories
D. ability to see the skew of a data set

Question

Which is not an advantage of using a histogram to represent data?

A. vertical axis is a frequency count
B. visually strong
C. cannot read exact values because data is grouped into categories
D. ability to see the skew of a data set

cwrw238 · Answer

I think its a because in a histogram the area of the rectangles  is proportional to the frequency not the height

anonymous · Answer

hmmm. so. I'm thinking it's C. since it doesnt sound like much of an advantage.

anonymous · Answer

'm not entirely sure what is meant by "mathematical term," but histograms (or bar charts) are frequently used in statistics as a visual representation of the distribution of values in a data set. The advantage is that histograms provide a quick visual check that the assumption of normality has been met.

anonymous · Answer

Its C :)

thank you all for the explanation

anonymous · Answer

u r welcom.

anonymous · Answer

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