document.write( "Question 303115: Hello Can someone show me an example of how to figure out the central angle, I work most of the problem but I don't know how to figure the central angle of a pie chart here is what I did on the problem. \r
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document.write( "The total problem is:
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document.write( "Below are the home states of 20 college students.
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document.write( "Texas Arizona Mississippi Mississippi Pennsylvania
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document.write( "California Pennsylvania Texas Georgia Texas
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document.write( "Arizona Texas Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Alabama
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document.write( "Mississippi Arizona California Georgia Georgia
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document.write( "Make a frequency table using these 7 states:
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document.write( "Alabama
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document.write( "Arizona
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document.write( "California
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document.write( "Georgia
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document.write( "Mississippi
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document.write( "Pennsylvania
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document.write( "Texas
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document.write( "This is what I did so far. Thank you so much
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document.write( "Home State............Freq........% of total.....Measure Cenral Angle degrees \r
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document.write( "Alabama...............1..........0.05.................?
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document.write( "Arizona...............3..........0.15.................?
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document.write( "California............2..........0.1..................?
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document.write( "Georgia...............3..........0.15.................?
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document.write( "Mississippi...........3..........0.15.................?
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document.write( "Pennsylvania..........4..........0.2..................?
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document.write( "Texas.................4..........0.2..................? \r
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document.write( "I could not post my table but that what it look like the first column is State, Second is the frequency, third is the % and fourth should be the central angle in degrees. Yes it the Central Angle in a pie chart if that helps. \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #217237 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! This is what I did so far. Thank you so much \n" ); document.write( "Home State............Freq........% of total.....Measure Cenral Angle degrees \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Alabama...............1..........0.05.................? \n" ); document.write( "Arizona...............3..........0.15.................? \n" ); document.write( "California............2..........0.10.................? \n" ); document.write( "Georgia...............3..........0.15.................? \n" ); document.write( "Mississippi...........3..........0.15.................? \n" ); document.write( "Pennsylvania..........4..........0.20.................? \n" ); document.write( "Texas.................4..........0.20.................? \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I could not post my table but that what it look like the first column is State, Second is the frequency, third is the % and fourth should be the central angle in degrees. Yes it the Central Angle in a pie chart if that helps. \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Answer: Each central angle is a % of 360 degrees. \n" ); document.write( "For example: \n" ); document.write( "Alabama.....1.....0.05......0.05(360) = 18 degrees \n" ); document.write( "Arizona.....3.....0.15......0.15*360 = 54 degrees \n" ); document.write( "........ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |