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Chapter 2: Q. 8 (page 88)

When is the use of single-value grouping particularly appropriate?

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When there are only a few different values in the data

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01

Concept introduction

The quantity of one variable in algebraic equations is typically reliant on the position of another. If the data tuple isn't declared precisely, the variable's beginning value reflects the default value.

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Explanation

A bar chart is a chart or graph that displays data in categories using rectangular bars.

Single-value grouping is helpful when the data contains a small number of different values.

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