Page 8 - Bar Graphs
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(d) Complete the bar graph below. Draw bars to show the
                       number of fish. Use one block for each fish you count.
                       Draw another bar graph for the Hibuna.

                         Number of Huna of different lengths in Tank A

                         8
                         7
                         6
                   Number of fish  5


                         4
                         3
                         2
                         1
                                   Small             Medium               Large

                                                      Groups

               7.4  Information in pie charts

               Jabu sees an advertisement on the internet of a pet shop owner
               who wants to sell her tank of fish. She wants R480 for 60 goldfish.
               The advertisement has only this pie chart.

                            60 goldfish for sale
                                                                  A pie chart has a
                                                                  heading and a key to
                                                                  tell the meaning of the
                                                                  pie chart.
                                                                    in a pie chart the parts
                                                                  are fractions of the pie
                                                                  (circle). For example, we
                                                                  work out  what fraction
                                                                  of the fish are huna and
                  Key:
                                                                  then we colour the same
                      huna      hibuna       syubunkin            fraction of the pie.


               1. (a)  What is the heading of the chart?
                   (b) What does the key tell you?

                   (c) What does the graph tell you about the fish in this tank?




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