Creating a line graph with Excel™
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1.   Click and drag over the temperature data. Include the header for the column. The data and header should be highlighted.

2.   Click on Insert in the top menu and select Chart.

3.   Select Line Graph from the Chart Wizard and click Next to see a preview of your graph. Click on Finish.

4.   Click and drag on the boundary of your graph to move it to another location on the screen.

5.   Title your graph and X axis.

 

Titling your graph and X axis with Excel™

1.   To title your graph, tap on the graph so that it is highlighted. Select Chart from the top menu and select Chart Options. Select Titles from the tabs. Click on the Labels button. Title your graph.

2.   To label the X axis, select Category (x) axis. Title the axis as Time (min). Click OK.

3.   You can enlarge your graph by clicking on a corner and dragging to the preferred size.

4.   Save your Excel™ spreadsheet before closing for future analysis.

 

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