What does a circle graph show that a bar graph does not?

It shows ratios of one thing in comparison to another. In this picture it shows favorite pizza toppings. You can easily see ore people like sausage versus any other topping. :)

Answered by laurafox | 2024-06-10

A circle graph is particularly useful for displaying the relative proportions of different parts within a whole, while a bar graph is more effective for comparing quantities or values among distinct categories.
A circle graph, also known as a pie chart, shows the relationship of parts to a whole. It represents data in a circular graph where each sector or slice represents a proportionate part of the whole data set. The entire circle represents 100%, and each sector's size corresponds to the percentage of the total.
On the other hand, a bar graph represents data using rectangular bars. The length of each bar corresponds to the quantity or value it represents. Bar graphs are useful for comparing different categories or groups and showing the magnitude of each category.

Circle Graph (Pie Chart):


Represents parts of a whole.
Illustrates the percentage distribution of different categories.
Useful for displaying relative proportions or percentages.


Bar Graph:


Represents individual categories or groups.
Useful for comparing quantities or values across different categories.
Provides a clear visual representation of the magnitude of each category.

The key difference lies in the type of data they are best suited for.

Answered by akhilaIRA | 2024-06-24

A circle graph shows the relative proportions of parts to a whole, making it ideal for displaying percentages. In contrast, a bar graph compares different categories based on their values, which is better for visualizing individual comparisons. Each graph serves different purposes based on the type of data you want to present.
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Answered by akhilaIRA | 2024-12-23