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Constructing a Pie Graph

Author:GeoGebra @ NISMED, Abi Gonzales
How to Construct a Pie Graph in GeoGebra
Step 1: Determine the categories you will use in organizing the data. Input it in the column for Category. See Figure 1.
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Figure 1

Step 2: To determine the count for each category, click the cell beside your category, then input this command (See Figure 2)
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Figure 2

For example, to determine the count of 1 in Section A and count of 2 in Section A, use these commands (See Figure 3) Note: Do NOT DELETE the temporary frequency, just EDIT.
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Figure 3

Step 3: To edit the legends, follow the steps below:
  • Click the squares that are NOT needed, then click delete. Do the same with the text besides that square that are not needed.
  • Click on the Graphics view, the left side view (See Figure 4), and click Text Toolbar Imagetool. Then, type the text (See Figure 5).
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Figure 4

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Figure 5

Optional:

  • If you want to add other texts, such as title or additional explanations, you can use the Text Toolbar Image tool.
  • Click the Move tool and adjust the position of the text.
  • To change the style of your text, click the text you want to customize and click Style menu. (See Figure 6)
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Figure 6

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