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Revision as of 12:25, 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

LineGraphTable.png
LineGraphPt1.png
Use the results table to find the highest number. (On this graph it's 8). Days of the week is on the x-axis and number of vegetables on the y-axis. Add the numbers to the axes up the highest number.
LineGraphPt2.png
LineGraphPt3.png
Plot the points on the graph using an X at each point. Join the X's with a line going from left to right.

Examples

LineGraph2.png
LineGraph1.png
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