Pictograms, Bar Charts & Pie Charts

Maths: Edexcel IGCSE Higher, topic 6.2.1

Bar Charts

Bar charts are used to represent quantitative (numerical) data. The height of each bar represents the value.

Drawing bar charts

Drawing bar charts

  • To draw a bar chart from this two way table, group the bars by category and label them clearly.
Drawing bar charts

Drawing bar charts

Pie Charts

Pie charts can be used to show lots of different types of data. Below is one example:

Test yourself on Pictograms, Bar Charts & Pie Charts

  • The pictogram shows how many pies George, Brendan and Andy had in the past 3 months. How many pies did George eat?

  • The pictogram shows how many pies George, Brendan and Andy had in the past 3 months. How many pies did Brendan eat?

  • The pictogram shows how many pies George, Brendan and Andy had in the past 3 months. How many pies did Andy eat?

  • The pictogram shows how many pies George, Brendan and Andy had in the past 3 months. How many pies were eaten in total?

  • The pictogram shows how many pizzas Stacey, Anne and Daisy had in the past month. How many pizzas did Stacey eat?

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