10.1+Tables

Section 10.1 - Tables
Tables are a clean, organized way to present data, especially if it is numerical. Tables vary in complexity, from a few columns of numbers, to a more complex matrix of rows and columns.

Here are a couple of examples:





For tables, the information is often found at the intersection of a particular row and a particular column. This is shown in both examples above.


 * Strengths of Tables: **

Can show a lot of information. Very precise data.


 * Weaknesses of Tables: **

Less effective in comparing across categories. Don't look as good as graphs. May take longer to read and interpret.


 * Chapter Ten Practice Problems**

**Where to from here?**
10.1 Tables 10.2 Line Graphs 10.3 Bar Graphs 10.4 Histograms 10.5 Circle Graphs Chapter Ten Summary Chapter Ten Homework