Chapter 15. Introduction to Graphs Question 1 The histogram given alongside shows the distribution of ages (in years) of 38 teachers ina school. Answer the following questions. i. What is the most common age group? How many teachers are there in this group? What is number of teachers who are more than 25 years old but less than 30? How many teachers are 40 or older? What is the class size? v Number of teachers > M4 2a 3540 ab 80 % Ages (in years) —S> Solution: i. The most common age group 35 — 40. Number of teachers = 11 ii, 4 teachers iii, 8+ 6 = 14 teachers iv. 5 years.Question 2 The adjacent histogram shows weekly wages (in rupees) of workers in a factory. From the histogram answer the following i. In which wage -group are the largest number of workers being kept? What is their number? fhat is the amount which is obtained by the least number of workers? What is the number of such 6 iH 5 Z pe ea you 750 800 850 S00 950 1000 1050 1100" Monthly wages (in rupees) —> Solution: i, Wage group 960 ~ 1000 and number of workers are 8. Wage group 200 - 950 and number of workers are 2. 9+7+5+4+2+84645=40Question 3 From the histogram answer the following questions. i. What is the information is given on the two axes? How many students have their height more than 165m? How many students are in the range of shortest height of the class? iv. How many students in the class? Number of students > THO 46 160 165 460 eS 170 Height (in cm) —> Solution: i. The horizontal exis indicates the height (in cms) and the vertical axis indicates the number of students. iia iii, The range of shortest height in the class is 140 - 145 and the number of students is 6. iv.6 4104154184241 =52 Question 4 Read the following bar graph and an i, What is the information is given by the graph? i. What was the production of cement in the year 1980 - 81? What is the minimum and maximum production of cement and corresponding years? ‘erna) y 200 20 200 ico 40 140 0 100 <0 fa a a 0 som est 071 costae a Years ‘Solution: i. Industrial production of cement for different years. 186 lakh tones. i. Minimum: 30 lakh tonnes, 1950-51 Maximum: 282 lakh tonnes, 1982-83Question 5 The number of students in a hostel speaking different language is given below. Present the data in pie chart. Hindi [Englisn [Maths [Tamil [Bengali [otal fi2 p iz ja [72 ‘Solution: = Hind * Engish © Maths "Tari Question 6 The following table gives the number of students in class VII in a school during academic years 2002 to 2003 to 2007 - 2008. Represent the below data by a bar graph 1002 - 2003 [2003-2004 004-2005 [2005-2006 [2006-2007 [2007 - 2008 \75 20 [130 fis oo ‘Solution: t 0 4 ‘nn23003 20n32n0e 2one-aMs 30Ns.20N8 2NC6.I0O7 —_20er-20Ne academic years. —>Question 7 The following table gives the number of vehicles passing through a busy crossing in Delhi in different time intervals on a particular day. Represent the below data by a bar graph. rs fotohrs flO-Tthrs fit-12hrs fl213hrs i314hrs _|14-1Shrs 300 }400 50, 250 200 150 100, ‘Solution: aso i 00 y 30 3 00 & 250 5 200 150 = 100 2 s0 fT sins 80h Tt Thms 1142 1249s 1344hs14-15ns Time interval Question 8 The following table gives the number people visited the zoo on Sunday. Represent the data by a bar graph. TOhrs plo-1ihrs 1-12hrs j12-13hrs ji3-14nrs 50 50 200 300 [400 y 400 280 20 E280 = 20 219 21m ‘0 a etowe Otte TES 1243s 11th Tine intervalsQuestion 9 The following line graph shows the sales figure for a manufacture company. i. What were the sales in i, 2008. i. What were the sales in i. 2006 ii. 2007 ompute the difference between the sales in 2005 and 2008 ¥ Salesin crores 2005 2006 2007 veus ‘Solution: i 12 croresii. 4 crores i. 8 crores i, 10 crores. 12-4=8crores Question 10 Use the table below to draw a linear graphs ‘The number of days a city received a rainfall different years 001 2002 poos—aooa aos ~— rove ~—sfa007 ~_—=oos fo [is ko bs bo bs lao hs Sol Days vol 202200320 ams 20220. YearsQuestion 11 Number of boys and girls participated in a quiz competition in different years. 004 (2005) 006 oo7 [2008 2 3 [4 [is [is 1 fis. [iz [ia [is Solution: Question 12 Draw the graph for the following tables of values with suitable places on the axes. fi e B h 5 6 le p 2 5 fie ‘Solution: y 8 6 a2 Es Se 3 ° * 1 2 3 4 5 6 Humber of orangesQuestion 13 The following table gives the route in length (in thousand kilometer of the Indian Railways in some of the years. Represent the data as bar graph. fisso-61 [1970-71 980-81 [1990-91 000-2001 & leo fi [75 ps Solution: y “wo Bow = 00 Bom E60 0 a0 fe ier fo x veoei 17071 igsoa1 ——T980-81 200-2001 Question 14 The following table gives the size of shirts of a students in a class. Represent the data as a histogram [20-25 [25-30 30-35 5-40 }40-45 No 20, fr 6 i Solution: 20 8 16 goa a Bo zw qt foe 6 a 2 0 Sx ee ee ‘shirt izeQuestion 15 Various modes of transport used by 1850 students of a school are given below. Draw a bar graph to represent the below data 190 [150 Solution: ¥ a0 m0 2 m0 = x0 3 = 100 3 m0 i 5 100 ° * scheolus priatebus—ticvole—vikshaw by hot Mode oftranaort Question 16 Gold prices on 4 consecutive Tuesday were as under. Draw a bar graph to represent the below data rst [Second [Third [Fourth 50 100 [b250 [5500 Solution: 000 00 000 00 moo Rate per 109m ‘000 Fret ‘Second Thies Fouth WerkQuestion 17 The following table shows the market position of different brands of soaps. Draw a bar graph to represent this data B Ic Dp thers Poroserage orbayers * 8 ¢ > otter | Brand otsoaps Question 18 The following table show the imports made by India over the last five years. Draw a bar graph to represent this data 1997-98 {1998-99 {1999-2000 [2000-01 2001-02 [140 [190 200 i230 [iso Solution: Imports veers tages Tavaz000 20001 auon-02 YearQuestion 19 The aid distance of four ies from Delhi (in km) are given below Kolkata [Mumbai (Chennai [Hyderabad n340 [i100 1700 [i220 Solution: y ‘800 ‘600 +400 _ 0 2 000 # 800 = 00 400 200 ° x oleate Masi Chennai Hyderebad ciy