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2 Statistics: tally charts and frequency tables

2.1 Tally charts and frequency tables

We are going to …

• conduct investigations to answer non-statistical and

statistical questions

• record, organise and represent data using a tally chart

and a frequency table

• describe data and discuss conclusions.

You are planning a party

for your class. You want
to know what drinks to

order. What question What is your

could you ask? favourite drink?

You could record your

data in a tally chart.
Tally charts are used to collect data quickly.

A tally chart uses marks. The marks are grouped in fives.

1 6

frequency table
2 7 survey

3 8

4 9

5 10

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