Mathematical Sciences: Faculty Publications
Developing Consistency in the Terminology and Display of Bar Graphs and Histograms
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Fall 2014
Publication Title
Teaching Statistics
DOI
10.1111/test.12030
Abstract
Students often are confused about the differences between bar graphs and histograms. The authors discuss some reasons behind this confusion and offer suggestions that help clarify thinking.
Recommended Citation
Humphrey, Patricia B., Sharon E. Taylor, Kathleen Cage Mittag.
2014.
"Developing Consistency in the Terminology and Display of Bar Graphs and Histograms."
Teaching Statistics, 36 (3): 70-75.
doi: 10.1111/test.12030
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/math-sci-facpubs/31
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