When do you use pie graph?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

When you want to illustrate shares or percentages of the total for 4-9 main categories. A pie graph with more categories if OK, if each is very small, but otherwise you have visual clutter, and the pie graph does not readily impart information.

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

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What situation you have you use a pie graph?

A pie graph is used when representing portions of a whole.

How do you know when to use a pie graph or not?

if your trying to show percentage and not change in percentage u use a pie graph

What kind of data use pie graph?

For any data that can be best expressed as percentages of a whole, a pie chart or pie graph is appropriate.

What kind of graph can you use that shows fractional parts?

pie graph

When is a pie graph appropriate to use?

A pie graph is useful for showing percentages. It is great for showing percentages in a survey.

When do you use a pie graph?

When dealing with percentages %

What kind of graph would you most likely use fractions why?

Line graph

Why would you use a pie graph?

A pie graph is more effective that other types of graphs for showing shares of a total.

What is a pie graph use for?

A pie graph would be used for percents (anything that adds up to 100%)

Where do you use the pie graph?

In statistics when comparing data

What graph can be sliced like a pie?

On a pie graph

Where is the axis in a pie graph?

A pie graph does not have an axis.