What is a line plot

What is a line plot A line plot is a graphical way of showing data on a number line and above the number line, dots or x marks are placed above a certain number in order to represent the frequency of a certain category or data. A line plot is a simple and an easy way of showing how much data is available for a certain number on the given number line. Line plots are simple to understand and easy to draw to compare various given information. Example 1: Given below is the line plot showing the number of children who made greeting cards. How many children made 2 greeting cards? Number of greeting cards made Given above is the line plot, where x represents the number of children who made certain number of greeting cards. We can clearly see that there are 4 x above number 2 on the number line. So 4 children made 2 greeting cards! Example 2: Given below is the line plot showing the number of children who ate cookies. How many children ate 3 cookies? Number of cookies present Given above is the line plot, where x represents the number of children who ate certain number of cookies. We can clearly see that there are 2 x above number 3 on the number line. So 2 children ate 3 cookies!