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Adjusting Axes and Ticks |
You can change the default tick marks in a histogram of verbal SAT scores by following these steps.
Open the GPA data set and create a histogram of verbal SAT scores. |
Select the variable on the axis of interest. |
Click on the button in the lower left corner to display the histogram pop-up menu. |
Choose Ticks from the pop-up menu to display the Ticks dialog.
Figure 7.3: Histogram Pop-up Menu
Figure 7.4 shows the Ticks dialog for the SATV axis in the histogram.
Change the values in the Ticks dialog. |
Set the first tick to 200, the last tick to 800, the axis
minimum to 175, and the axis maximum to 825.
Click OK to redraw the histogram with the new tick specifications. |
You can use the Ticks dialog similarly to scale axes in all other two-dimensional and three-dimensional graphs.
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