Question

Here is a histogram for a set of test scores from a 10-item makeup quiz given to a group of students who were absent on the day the quiz was given. what do the numbers on the vertical axis represent?

Answer 1

The numbers on the vertical axis of a histogram typically represent the frequency or count of occurrences. In the context of a histogram for test scores, the numbers on the vertical axis indicate the number of students who achieved a particular score range or score interval. The vertical axis provides information about the distribution or frequency of scores in each corresponding interval or bin.