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The Carpenter family earns $30,000 a year after taxes. In their budget $8000 is needed for housing, $8000 for food, $4000 towards clothing, and the rest toward miscellaneous expenses. How many degrees are allowed for miscellaneous in a circle graph of this data? |
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122° |
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116° |
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120° |
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118° |
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The Carpenter family earns $30,000 a year after taxes. In their budget $8000 is needed for housing, $8000 for food, $4000 towards clothing, and the rest toward miscellaneous expenses. Which circle graph best represents the budget data? |
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Which of the following describes the best use of the circle graph? |
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It represents frequency. |
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It shows only the parts of the data that add to 50%. |
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It is a comparison graph that shows one value compared to a second value. |
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It compares parts of a set of data to the whole set. |
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The circle graph compares the area of each of the Great Lakes to the total area of the Great Lakes. Which statement is not true? |
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The area of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie is a little less than of the total area of the Great Lakes. |
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The area of Lake Superior, Lake Huron, and Lake Michigan is about of the total area of the Great Lakes. |
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The area of Lake Michigan and Lake Erie is about of the total area of the Great Lakes. |
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The area of Lake Superior and Lake Huron is a little more than of the total area of the Great Lakes. |
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The circle graph indicates the number of children each president of the United States had. Which statement is not true? |
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More presidents had 1 or 2 children than those with 3 or 4 children. |
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More than of the presidents had 1, 2, 3, or 4 children. |
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About of the presidents had 5 or more children. |
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More presidents had no children than those who had 3 or 4 children. |
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