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To make complex data and data relationships easier to understand, create a chart to display the data visually.

  1. Select the place in the document where you want to insert the chart.

  2. Select Insert > Chart.

  3. Select the type of chart you want, and then select OK.

  4. In the spreadsheet, enter your data.

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