When you create a graph in Excel, the software automatically sizes the X and Y axis lines, so the data you want to display is shown. You can override the settings and set the vertical and horizontal ...

Properly formatted charts and graphs can help you grasp the patterns and trends hidden within the raw data of an Excel spreadsheet. For example, if you are comparing the stock performance of two ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I help people communicate data clearly with graphs. This post is motivated by a comment on my blog post Line Charts Are Not Always ...

Each line segment of a distance-time graph represents one part of a journey. A distance-time graph, sometimes referred to as a travel graph, is a way of representing a journey. It is helpful to have ...

The origin is the position where 𝒙 and 𝒚 are both zero. It has the coordinates (0, 0). The 𝒙-axis is the horizontal line and the 𝒚-axis is the vertical line. The origin is the position where 𝒙 = ...