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I'm confused on how to create a histogram in Excel. The first two columns (Class Interval and Frequency) were given by the book. I manually figured out Class Midpoint and Cumulative Frequency, and I don't understand how to get Relative Frequency.

The problem is asking to construct a histogram, a frequency polygon and an ogive for the frequency distribution given.

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The solution explains what each of the terms are (histogram, relative frequency, ogive, etc.) and clearly explains how to make them in Excel.

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Supplementary Problem 2.13 (p. 43)
Construct a histogram, a frequency polygon and an ogive

Relative Cumulative
Class Interval Frequency Class Midpoint Frequency Frequency
50-60 13 56.5 0.105691057 13
61-70 27 74.5 0.219512195 40
71-80 43 92.5 0.349593496 83
81-90 31 96.5 0.25203252 114
91-100 9 95.5 0.073170732 123
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Relative frequency is the same as proportion. ...

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