Question

When using tables, graphs, and equations to compare functions, why do you find the equations for tables and graphs.

Answer 1

A graph is a chart or drawing that shows the relationship between changing things.
- They are a diagram displaying the relationship between numbers or amounts.
- A graph is one of the easiest ways to compare numbers.
- A graph or chart is used to present facts in visual form.
- They are a drawing that displays the relative sizes of numerical quantities.
- Graphs can be used to illustrate many types of data.
- They should be used to make facts clearer and more understandable.
- it shows trends over time.
- Forceful -- Emphasizes main point
- Convincing -- proves a point, see and hear
- Compact way to convey information
- More interesting than just talk or print
- Quick way for the audience to visualize what you are saying -- numbers trends up or down
- To bring facts to life
- To show and compare relationships
- To show and compare changes
- They are much easier to understand then a large
table of numbers
- without
the need to understand what each and every number in a table means.
They help you visually see the difference between two or more values.