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The data given here are the % of European holidays sold by a travel agent in different countries in Europe.  \nUse this or use your own data if you wish-put the categories in column A and the number of items or percentages in column B.  \n∙ Left click on File, Save As and save your spreadsheet using an appropriate name.  \n∙ Highlight the figures in column B (as shown above)–to do this left click on the first figure, drag the mouse downwards over the other figures and release the mouse when you reach the bottom of the list.  \n© The Nuffield Foundation  \n1  \nPhoto-copiable  \nA Resource for Free-standing Mathematics Qualifications Draw pie charts in Excel  \n∙ Left click on the Chart Wizard, then Pie to select the chart type.  \nIn this case the first 2D option is selected – using a 2D pie chart has the advantage that you can check it by measuring the angles once it is drawn.  \n∙ To continue, left click Next.  \nThe menu for Step 2 is shown here. It shows the cell references for the Data range and that the data was in columns rather than rows.  \nIf you highlighted the data correctly in Step 1, you will not need to alter anything here.  \n∙ Left click Series at the top of the menu.  \n© The Nuffield Foundation  \n2  \nPhoto-copiable  \nA Resource for Free-standing Mathematics Qualifications Draw pie charts in Excel  \n∙ When you left click Series, this menu will appear.  \n∙ Enter a Name for your data.  \n∙ To label the categories in your pie chart left click on the button at the end of the Category  \nLabels box. Excel will take you  back to the data.  \n∙ Highlight the categories in column A – to do this left click on the first category, drag the mouse downwards over the other categories and release the mouse when  \nyou reach the bottom of the list.  \n∙ Left click on the letter box button at the end of the Chart Source Data Category Labels box. This enters the cell references of the category labels into the Step 2  \nmenu.  \n∙ To continue, left click Next – this will take you to Step 3.  \n∙ Look at the Chart title- the name you entered foryour data will be here. Decide whether you would like to alter the wording. Here the wording has been extended to give more information about what the pie chart shows.  \n© The Nuffield Foundation  \n3  \nPhoto-copiable  \nA Resource for Free-standing Mathematics Qualifications Draw pie charts in Excel  \n∙  \nLeft click on Legend This menu shows that the key is to the right of the pie chart. Experiment with the other options and choose the one you prefer.  \n∙ Left click on Data Labels  \n This menu allows you to label the sectors of your pie chart with the category names, frequencies (value) and/or percentages.  \n∙ Experiment with these options now.  \n∙ When you have chosen the data labels you want, left click Next to take you to Step 4.  \nThe next menu allows you to decide whether you want your chart on the same sheet as your data or on a new sheet.  \n∙ Choose to have the pie chart as an object on the same sheet as the data (as shown here) .  \n∙ Then left click Finish.  \nThe pie chart should appear next to your data.  \n∙ Save the spreadsheet again (and remember to do this regularly as you proceed).  \n© The Nuffield Foundation  \n4  \nPhoto-copiable  \nA Resource for Free-standing Mathematics Qualifications Draw pie charts in Excel  \n∙ To move the chart left click on the chart and at the same time drag the mouse.  \n∙ To change the size of the chart, left click on the handles and atthe same time drag the mouse.  \nThere are other ways in which you can change ","cbCailcGmoIbAUu5","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailcGmoIbAUu5","pdf",1767893,9,"English","# Instructions\n## Prepare Excel and toolbars\n## Enter and save data\n## Create a pie chart (Chart Wizard Step 1-4)\n## Add chart title, legend, and data labels\n## Finish, position, and save\n## Format and customize the chart","[{\"question\":\"How do you show the Standard and Chart toolbars in Excel?\",\"answer\":\"If the Standard toolbar is missing, use View \\u003e Toolbars \\u003e Standard. 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