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Cumulative Frequency Polygon


Ogive

A plot of the cumulative frequency against the upper class boundary with the points joined by line segments. Any continuous cumulative frequency curve, including a cumulative frequency polygon, is called an ogive.


See also

Absolute Frequency, Class Interval, Frequency Distribution, Frequency Polygon, Ogive, Relative Cumulative Frequency, Relative Frequency

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References

Kenney, J. F. and Keeping, E. S. "Cumulative Frequency Polygons." §2.6 in Mathematics of Statistics, Pt. 1, 3rd ed. Princeton, NJ: Van Nostrand, pp. 28-29, 1962.

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Cumulative Frequency Polygon

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Cumulative Frequency Polygon." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/CumulativeFrequencyPolygon.html

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