There are a variety of ways line graphs can be used to clearly display complex information. Each axis is named by the quantity labelled on it. This might be \(x\) and \(y\), or time and temperature.

Data can be presented in many ways that make it quicker and easier to read. In this section we will look at some of these ways. It is important to choose the best way to present data. A line graph can ...

According to Tracey L. Weissgerber, Natasa M. Milic, Stacey J. Winham, and Vesna D. Garovic, proper representation of small data sets and sample sizes allows accurate interpretation. Doing so, they ...

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