How is a histogram constructed and how does it differ from a frequency polygon ?

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Histogram is constructed on the basis of equal class interval and unequal class interval without leaving space between two bars. Frequency polygon is constructed by adjoining mid point of histogram. We first mark the mid point on a histogram and then adjoins all these mid points. You get the frequency...
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Histogram is constructed on the basis of equal class interval and unequal class interval without leaving space between two bars. Frequency polygon is constructed by adjoining mid point of histogram. We first mark the mid point on a histogram and then adjoins all these mid points. You get the frequency polygon this way. read less
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A continuous series of bars with exclusive class intervals is called a histogram. Histograms use class intervals & frequencies are used as height of the bars . Frequency polygon uses midpoints of class intervals which are joined to form a polygon . This is how it differs from histogram !! Bargraph...
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A continuous series of bars with exclusive class intervals is called a histogram. Histograms use class intervals & frequencies are used as height of the bars . Frequency polygon uses midpoints of class intervals which are joined to form a polygon . This is how it differs from histogram !! Bargraph is similar to histogram , yet differs from being discontinuous !! read less
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While constructing histogram the size of the item and their frequencies are represented in the form of rectangles. Each class is represented by a distance on the scale on X-axis and then respective frequencies are drawn on Y-axis. The heights of the bar is a measure of concentration of frequency. Histogram...
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While constructing histogram the size of the item and their frequencies are represented in the form of rectangles. Each class is represented by a distance on the scale on X-axis and then respective frequencies are drawn on Y-axis. The heights of the bar is a measure of concentration of frequency. Histogram presents a frequency distribution arranged in class interval while frequency polygon is a graphical representation of a line joining the mid-values of the top of the frequency rectangles of histogram. read less
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