The population of four major cities in India in a particular year is as follows:
cities Population (in lakhs)
Mumbai $120$
Kolkata $130$
Delhi $150$
Chennai $80$
Construct a bar graph to represent the given data.

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Solution

Let us select the scale first,
Let $1 c m = 20 l a k h s$
Now, we shall calculate the length of the bars for various heads.
Mumbai $=$ $120 \div 20 = 6$
Kolkata $=$ $130 \div 20 = 6.5$
Delhi $=$ $150 \div 20 = 7.5$
Chennai $=$ $80 \div 20 = 4$
therefore, the required bar graph is:

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