Consider the following table and the line chart on the temperatures in 11 different states of the United States. $$\begin{array} { l l }
\hline \text { States } & \begin{array} { l }
\text { Temperature } \
\text { (degrees F) }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Illinois } & 76 \
\text { North Carolina } & 79 \
\text { Florida } & 80 \
\text { Indiana } & 80 \
\text { New Jersey } & 85 \
\text { Ohio } & 83 \
\text { Pennsylvania } & 86 \
\text { Texas } & 90 \
\text { Virginia } & 87 \
\text { Michigan } & 91 \
\text { New York } & 85
\end{array}$$
a. What are the problems with the layout and display of this line chart?
b. Create a new line chart for the given data. Format the chart to make it easy to read and interpret.

Question

Consider the following table and the line chart on the temperatures in 11 different states of the United States. $$\begin{array} { l l } 
\hline \text { States } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { Temperature } \
\text { (degrees F) }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Illinois } & 76 \
\text { North Carolina } & 79 \
\text { Florida } & 80 \
\text { Indiana } & 80 \
\text { New Jersey } & 85 \
\text { Ohio } & 83 \
\text { Pennsylvania } & 86 \
\text { Texas } & 90 \
\text { Virginia } & 87 \
\text { Michigan } & 91 \
\text { New York } & 85
\end{array}$$  
a. What are the problems with the layout and display of this line chart?
b. Create a new line chart for the given data. Format the chart to make it easy to read and interpret.

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The Answer of Consider the following table and the line chart on the temperatures in 11 different states of the United States. $$\begin{array} { l l } 
\hline \text { States } & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { Temperature } \
\text { (degrees F) }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Illinois } & 76 \
\text { North Carolina } & 79 \
\text { Florida } & 80 \
\text { Indiana } & 80 \
\text { New Jersey } & 85 \
\text { Ohio } & 83 \
\text { Pennsylvania } & 86 \
\text { Texas } & 90 \
\text { Virginia } & 87 \
\text { Michigan } & 91 \
\text { New York } & 85
\end{array}$$  
a. What are the problems with the layout and display of this line chart?
b. Create a new line chart for the given data. Format the chart to make it easy to read and interpret.

Consider the Following Table and the Line Chart on the Temperatures