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A teacher has asked all the students in the class what is their favorite color is and separates the responses into five categories. The results are shown in the table below. which of the following is the best way to display the frequency for each color? Color Red Black Green White Other Number of students 12 25 8 5 10

A. Histogram

B. Pie chart

C. Scatter plot

D. Line graph

Answer Explanation:

A histogram is used to visualize the frequency of a one variable over the other while a line graph is used to compare two variables.

A scatter plot used to show the correlation between two variables.

A pie chart is used to show the proportion of the given information in circle, with each section of a circle representing a given fraction of a whole.

From the given information, a pie chart is an appropriate tool show the frequency of the students choosing their favorite color.  

Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Math

  • Q #1: A teacher has asked all the students in the class what is their favorite color is and separates the responses into five categories. The results are shown in the table below. which of the following is the best way to display the frequency for each color? Color Red Black Green White Other Number of students 12 25 8 5 10

    A. Histogram

    B. Pie chart

    C. Scatter plot

    D. Line graph

    Answer Explanation

    A histogram is used to visualize the frequency of a one variable over the other while a line graph is used to compare two variables.

    A scatter plot used to show the correlation between two variables.

    A pie chart is used to show the proportion of the given information in circle, with each section of a circle representing a given fraction of a whole.

    From the given information, a pie chart is an appropriate tool show the frequency of the students choosing their favorite color.  

  • Q #2: Which of the following is the appropriate unit of a measure to express the weight of a mobile phone?

    A. Liter

    B. Milliliter

    C. Gram

    D. Milligram

    Answer Explanation

    Here, we are required to find the unit of measuring mass. The SI unit of mass is kilogram but other derived units are grams, milligrams, microgram and more.

    A kilogram is a large quantity for measuring heavier objects but grams can used to measure small and light objects such as the mass of the mobile phone. Therefore, gram is the appropriate unit for measuring weight of a mobile phone.

  • Q #3: Which of the following is the equivalence in pounds for 65 kg? (2.2 lb=1 kg)

    A. 52.2 lb

    B. 22.7 lb

    C. 143 lb

    D. 220 lb

    Answer Explanation

    To find the pounds equivalent of the kg given, we use the two options as given below.

    OR

    Since we want to remain with pounds, we use the second option and set up the equation below.

    Thus, 65 kg is equal to 143 lb.