Bar Graphs

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CONTENT STATEMENT

Information displayed on bar graphs can be used to compare quantities.

CONTENT ELABORATION

A bar graph is a visual display used to compare the amounts or frequency of occurrence of different characteristics of data. Bar graphs are useful in comparing quantities of economic data.

EXPECTATIONS FOR LEARNING

Construct a bar graph to compare quantities.

Analyze economic data to inform decisions.

POTENTIAL CAREERS

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