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The most common plots are bar charts and scatter/ line plots. Scatter plots as used in the Excel program, have continuous scales on the x and y coordinates. So, if your data is measured on a continuous scale, which includes many physical measurements are (ie: temperature, weights, speed, lengths or heights) then a scatter plot makes sense.
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When looking for a mathematical relationship between two variables use?
line graph or a scatter plot.
What is a scatter graph?
A scatter graph, also known as a coordinate graph, a coordinate plot, or a scatter plot, is a graph with coordinates.
What type of graph should you use to show relation?
A scatter graph - unless the relationship is exact. If so, use a line (which need not be a straight line).
What is the name of the graph that has crosses?
scatter graph
What is the name of graphs?
line graph scatter graph
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