Creating a Scatter Plot
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Creating a Scatter Plot On a Mac
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Creating a Scatter Plot. On a Mac. Data in Excel Spreadsheet. Insert the variable you want on the x-axis in the left column Insert the variable you want on the y-axis in the right column. Create the Chart. Highlight both variables, TV and GPA Charts Scatter Marked Scatter. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Creating a Scatter Plot
On a Mac
Data in Excel SpreadsheetInsert the variable you want on the x-axis in
the left columnInsert the variable you want on the y-axis in
the right column
Create the ChartHighlight both variables, TV and GPACharts Scatter Marked Scatter
Add Axis TitlesChart Layout Axis Title
Horizontal Axis Below Axis “TV (minutes)”Vertical Axis Rotated Title “GPA”
Delete GridlinesChart Layout Gridlines Horizontal Gridlines
None
Chart TitleChart Layout Chart Title Above Chart
Change ColorsClick on any point in the scatter plotFormat Fill Choose color
LegendChart Layout Legend No legend
Scatter Plot
Add a TrendlineChart layout trendline linear trend
Add the Equation of the Line
Chart Layout trendline trendline optionsClick on options
Check display equation of the line
Add r-squared valueChart Layout trendline trendline optionsClick on optionsCheck display r-squared value
Line Color, Weight, etc.Chart Layout Trendline Trendline Options Click on Line change colorClick on weights make thicker
Scatter Plot
