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What do college students do with their time? A survey of 3,000 traditional- age students was taken, with the results as follows: a. Construct a bar chart, a pie chart, and a Pareto chart. b. Which graphical method do you

What do college students do with their time? A survey of 3,000 traditional- age students was taken, with the results as follows:
What do college students do with their time? A survey

a. Construct a bar chart, a pie chart, and a Pareto chart.
b. Which graphical method do you think is best for portraying these data?
c. What conclusions can you reach concerning what college students do with their time?

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Percentage 9% Activity Attending classMab Sleeping Socializing, recreation, other Studying Working. volunteering, student clubs Source: Data extracted from M. Marklein, First Two Years of College Wasted? USA Today, January 18,2011. p. 3A 24 51% 7% 9%

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