alleryStart learning →The points of a frequency polygon are plotted against which value of each class?
AThe cumulative total
BThe class mark
CThe lower limit
DThe class width
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The class mark
Each point sits above the midpoint of its class, at a height equal to the frequency.
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