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The purpose of a graph is to present information in a visual form. This is because most people find it easier to understand information that is presented in a visual form.
One of the best examples (my favourite), which presents a large quantity of data in a very effective graphic is Charles Minard's graph illustrating Napoleon's invasion of Russia and his retreat.
//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_invasion_of_Russia#Weather_as_a_factor
Florence Nightingale, first female member of the Royal Statistical Society and a pioneer in the use of statistical graphs, used polar area diagrams (a kind of pie chart) to present her findings on deaths in the Crimea to Members of the UK Parliament.
//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Nightingale#mediaviewer/File:Nightingale-mortality.jpg
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What is a scale on a graph?
The scale is the numerical system that is used to define the axis of a graph.
You can use a table or graph to what your findings?
You can definitely use a table or graph to what your findings. You can use a bar graph for this purpose for example.
What is a purpose of a graph?
To visually display information.
How can you define when the Graph is Function or not?
If a graph is a function, it will always have y=... or x=... (or anoher letter equals an equation) for example y= 3x-12 is a function
What is the purpose of using a circle graph?
In a circle graph it is easier to see shares of the total than in other kinds of graphs.
