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Chapter 1: Q 34. (page 28)

Popular car colors Favorite car colors may differ among countries. The side-by-side bar graph displays data on the most popular car colors in a recent year for North America and Asia. Write a few sentences comparing the distributions.

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white is the most preferred car colour in Asia whereas Green is the least popular.

White is also the most popular automotive colour in North America. Green and yellow are the least popular automobile colours in North America.

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Step 1. Given information.

The given bar graph is shown below:

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Step 2. Compare the distributions.

We can see that white is the most common car colour in Asia because the category White has the largest green bar. Green is the least popular automotive colour in Asia since the category Green has the lowest green bar.

White is also the most popular automotive colour in North America since the category White has the largest red bar. Green and yellow are the least common automotive colours in North America since the category Green and Yellow has the lowest green bars.

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