You would use a ______ to illustrate data for a variable measured at the ______ scale of measurement.
A) histogram; interval
B) frequency polygon; ordinal
C) pie graph; ratio
D) bar chart; ratio

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A histogram is the best choice for illustrating data for a variable measured at the interval scale of measurement. A histogram displays the distribution of continuous data by dividing the range of the data into intervals or bins, and plotting the frequency or count of data points that fall within each interval. Interval data is numeric data that has ordered categories with equal intervals between values, such as temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit, and time.

You Would Use a ______ to Illustrate Data for a Variable