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Draw a pie chart showing the following information. The table shows the colors preferred by a group of people.
Solution:
A circle graph or pie chart shows the relationship between a whole and its parts.
Here, Total angle = 360° and Total number of people = 36
The central angle for each color can be calculated as shown below:
| Colors | Number of People | Fraction (Number of people/36) | Central Angles |
| Blue | 18 | 18/36 = 1/2 | 1/2 × 360° = 180° |
| Green | 9 | 9/36 = 1/4 | 1/4 × 360° = 90° |
| Red | 6 | 6/36 = 1/6 | 1/6 × 360° = 60° |
| Yellow | 3 | 3/36 = 1/12 | 1/12 × 360° = 30° |
☛ Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 5
Video Solution:
Draw a pie chart showing the following information. The table shows the colors preferred by a group of people.
NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 5 Exercise 5.2 Question 3
Summary:
The pie chart is drawn above according to the given data on the preference of colors preferred by a group of people.
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