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S E C T ION  7.1 I READING PICTOGRAPHS, BAR GRAPHS, HISTOGRAMS, AND LINE GRAPHS               519

            Twenty-five people in a survey were asked to give their current checking account balances. Use the balances shown in the
            following list to complete the frequency distribution table to the right. See Example 7.

                 $53    $105     $162     $443     $109                 Class Intervals       Class Frequency
                                                                      (Account Balances)  Tally  (Number of People)
                $468     $47     $259     $316     $228
                                                                 55.       $0–$99
                $207    $357      $15     $301      $75
                 $86     $77     $512     $219     $100          56.      $100–$199
                $192    $288     $352     $166     $292          57.      $200–$299
                                                                 58.      $300–$399
                                                                 59.      $400–$499
                                                                 60.      $500–$599




            61. Use the frequency distribution table from Exercises 51  62. Use the frequency distribution table from Exercises 55
                through 54 to construct a histogram. See Example 8.   through 60 to construct a histogram. See Example 8.


                       Number of Games  2                                  Number of People  2





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                                   Golf Scores


                                                                                      Account Balances


            Objective  The following line graph shows the total points scored by both teams in the NFL Super Bowl from 2003
            through 2009. Use this graph to answer Exercises 63 through 70. See Example 9. (Source: National Football League)


                    Total Points Scored in Super Bowl             63. Find the total points scored in the Super Bowl in
                                                                      2003.
                  70
                  60                                              64. Find the total points scored in the Super Bowl in
                Total Points Scored  40                           65. During which of the years shown were the total
                  50
                                                                      2008.
                  30
                  20
                  10                                                  points scored in the Super Bowl greater than 60?
                  0
                  2003  2004  2005  2006  2007  2008  2009        66. During which of the years shown was the total score
                                                                      in the Super Bowl the highest?
                                  Year

            67. During which year(s) shown was the total score    68. Between 2005 and 2006, did the total score in the
                in the Super Bowl the lowest?                         Super Bowl increase or decrease?


            69. During which year(s) was the total score in the   70. Between 2008 and 2009, did the total score in the
                Super Bowl less than 50?                              Super Bowl increase or decrease?
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