The following table shows the interest paid by a company (in lakhs):
Year
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
1998-99
1999-2000
Interest (in laksh of ruees)
20
25
15
18
30
Draw the bar graph to represent the above information
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Solution
Steps of constructing graph:
1. Mark the horizontal axis OX as Years and the vertical axis OY as Interest (in lakhs of rupees).
2. Along the horizontal axis OX, choose bars of uniform (equal) width, with a uniform gap between them.
3. Choose a suitable scale to determine the heights of the bars, according to the space available for the graph. Here, we choose 1 big division to represent 5 lakhs rupees