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Histogram with Excel 2007

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9. We are now going to make labels for the bar chart’s columns. In cell D1 enter an apostrophe followed by<br />

0-4. Press the enter key to go to cell D2 and enter an apostrophe followed by 5-9. Continue in this fashion<br />

until all the bin labels are listed. Ignore the “More” bin.<br />

10. In column E, enter the counts for each bin from the Bin Frequency table.<br />

A lot of what we have had <strong>Excel</strong> do for us we could have done manually for such a small data set, but for a very<br />

large data set, the skills we are practicing can save a tremendous amount of time and energy.<br />

Creating the <strong>Histogram</strong><br />

11. Highlight the labels and the frequency numbers from cell D1 through E10. Click on the “Insert” tab. We<br />

will create a 2-D column chart. Select the first one.

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