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Monday 26 July 2021

Different types of graphs

What are graphs and what are they used for?Graphs and charts are visuals that show relationships between data and are intended to display the data in a way that is easy to understand and remember. People often use graphs and charts to demonstrate trends, patterns and relationships between sets of data.

Here are some example's of different kinds of graphs and charts such as Pie graphs,bar graphs,line graphs and donut chart.

1.what is a Pie graph and what is it in use for?

A Complete Guide to Pie Charts | Tutorial by Chartio

Pie charts can be used to show percentages of a whole, and represents percentages at a set point in time. Unlike bar graphs and line graphs,pie charts do not show changes over time.


2.What is a bar graph and what is it used for?


What is a Bar chart? - Answered - Twinkl teaching Wiki

Bar graphs are used to compare things between different groups or to track changes over time.A bar chart is a graph with rectangular bars. The graph usually compares different categories.

3.what is a line graph and what is it used for?

what is a line graph, how does a line graph work, and what is the best way  to use a line graph? — storytelling with data


Line graphs are used to track changes over short and long periods of time. When smaller changes exist, line graphs are better to use than bar graphs. 

4.What is a Donuts chart and what is it used for?

Simple Donut Chart Template | Moqups
Donut charts are used to show the proportions of categorical data, with the size of each piece representing the proportion of each category.












































1 comment:

  1. Good job Adelaide, I like how you explained what it means

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