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Pie charts and doughnut charts

Pie charts and doughnut charts

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Pie charts and doughnut charts

- [Instructor] On this worksheet called PieChart, we're about to show this data here in the form of a pie. A pie chart is limited in that even if we highlight all this data and create a pie chart, we're only going to data either for one city or possibly for one month. It's not always clear what's going to happen. But just to prove that point, the data is highlighted here. Insert tab, as we slide over the icon for Pie. As I click the icon here, sliding over 2-D Pie. We see in the background, we're only about to see Denver, or is it January, we're not sure yet. 3-D Pie, a little bit more impressive visually, let's choose that one. We're only seeing the Denver data. What a lot of us want to do when we see aa pie chart is accentuate, in this case, one of the sectors over another. Each on represents a different month. I'll just click and drag outward, and what happens? I thought it was about to drag out March,…

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