Difference between revisions of "Line Graph"
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Revision as of 09:18, 22 August 2018
Key Stage 2
Meaning
A line graph is a graph where you join the points with straight lines.
About Line Graphs
- Line graphs are used to show changes over time.
- Time is always plotted on the x-axis.
- The variable that is being counted or measured goes on the y-axis.
Drawing a Line Graph
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