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Sunday, August 23, 2026

Refer to the table about books read last month. To make a bar graph of this data, what would be the difference in height between the tallest bar and the shortest bar?

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Refer to the table about books read last month. To make a bar graph of this data, what would be the difference in height between the tallest bar and the shortest bar?

  1. The difference would be 4 units between tallest and shortest bars
  2. The difference would be 6 units between tallest and shortest bars
  3. The difference would be 5 units between tallest and shortest bars (correct answer)
  4. The difference would be 3 units between tallest and shortest bars

Explanation: From the table: Fiction has 8 books (tallest), Mystery has 6 books, Biography has 3 books (shortest), and Poetry has 4 books. The difference between the tallest and shortest bars would be 8 - 3 = 5 units.