Scales and Intervals in Graphs

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Skill:

Identify and use appropriate scales and intervals in graphs and data displays.

Scales and Intervals in Graphs

Scale the axes of a coordinate plane to fit a set of points. Zoom in and out to display the data trends.

Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Open-ended question 1

Does the scaling of the and -axis always have to be the same?

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Open-ended question 2

Why would it be useful to have different increments marked along the -axis and -axis?

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