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How do you put a line of best fit on a graph?



 
 
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Old April 23rd, 2009, 02:13 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.charting
Lauren
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Default How do you put a line of best fit on a graph?

I plotted my data on a scatterplot graph, and I need to put a line of best
fit on my graph for my data. How do I do this??
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Old April 23rd, 2009, 09:14 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.charting
Andy Pope
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Default How do you put a line of best fit on a graph?

Hi,

You can add a trend line. Select the data series. Right click and add
Trendline.
Have a read of Tushar's information on the subject.
http://tushar-mehta.com/publish_trai...nalysis/16.htm

Cheers
Andy

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I plotted my data on a scatterplot graph, and I need to put a line of best
fit on my graph for my data. How do I do this??


 




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