Examples of histogram data display
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You can represent the data with bars, symbols, project lines and areas. You can also fit a distribution and a lowess smoother to the data. In the Example of a simple histogram, you determine the amount of torque required to remove shampoo bottle caps. You want to customize the data display.

Bar (default) and symbols

1    Open the worksheet CAP.MTW.

2    Choose Graph > Histogram.

3    Choose Simple, then click OK.

4    In Graph variables, enter Torque.

5    Click Data View.

6    Check Bars and Symbols.

7    Click OK in each dialog box.

Area

1    To recall the last dialog box, press [Ctrl]+[E].

2    Click Data View.

3    Uncheck Bars and Symbols.

4    Check Area.

5    Click OK in each dialog box.

Note

You can also use Editor > Add to add and remove data displays.