This document discusses different types of graphs and their uses. It provides examples of pie charts, bar graphs, and line graphs showing various data like comic book sales, music album sales, attendance at sporting events, and definitions of common graph types. The key information is that different graphs are suited to clearly presenting different types of data, and the appropriate graph must be selected based on the properties of the data.

1. Choosing the Right Graph
Excel Graphs and its many Uses.

2. Chart Title
3%
3% 8% Infinite Crisis
3%
New Avengers
3% 5%
All Star Superman
3%
New Avengers Illuminati Sp
4% Superman Batman
3%
Ultimates 2
3% Amazing Spider-man
4%
Green Lantern
3%
Uncanny X-men
4%
Infinite Crisis Secret Files 2006
3%
Uncanny X-men
4% X-men
Ultimate Extinvtion
Wolverine
4%
X-men Deadly Genesis
3% Ultimate Spider -Man
Ms. Marvel
3%
Ultimate X-Men
31% 3% Ultimate Spider -Man
Batman

3. Reason I Chose Graph
• I chose the pie graph for this data because it
shows the percentages and the average of
each comic book sale.

4. Week At # 1
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45
50
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Madonna
Mariah Carey
Hilary Duff
Gwen Stefani
Simple Plan
Outkast
D12
Beyonce
MTV
Artist
Britney Spears
Britney Spears
Hilary Duff
Good Charlotte
Clat Atkens
Jojo
Blink 182
Clat Atkens

5. Reason I Chose Graph
• Chose the bar graph for the data is because it
compares each other artist to its week at the
top of number one each week .

6. MOST POPULAR ITUNES DOWNLOAD FREQUENCY
MOST POPULAR ITUNES DOWNLOAD FREQUENCY
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20,000
15,000
10,000
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7. Reason Chose Graph
• The reason I chose using a bar graph is to
show how much sales the song sold in all.

8. History of the X Games # of People in Attendance
History of the X Games # of People in Attendence
300000
250000
200000
150000 History of the X Games # of
People in Attendence
100000
50000
0
0 2 4 6 8

9. Reason Chose Graph
• I chose this graph because it is easy to show
the history of the X-Games and the number of
people that attended each year.

10. Definitions Of Graphs
• Bar Graph - Bar graphs are used for marking clear
data which has learned values.
• Line Graph- Shows plot changes in data over time
• Pie Graph- to shows percentages in the data
• Scatter Plot- To show trends in data and plot large
numbers in data points

11. Summary
All graphs are important in our lives as we get jobs and
those jobs require using graphs.
Graphs are useful to us by helping us show data clearer
and to make work easier.
Different graphs are for different properties and we
have to read the data carefully to know which graph to
use.