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The logarithmic function, y=logb(x) , can be shifted k units vertically and h units horizontally with the equation y=logb(x+h)+k . If k>0 , the graph would be shifted upwards. If k<0 , the graph would be shifted downwards. If h>0 , the graph would be shifted left.

The second type is called a log-log graph. In a log-log graph, both the x-axis and the y-axis are logarithmic. This is useful for determining power relationships. If a function of the form y = ax?n is graphed on log-log paper, a straight line will be produced, with slope n and y-intercept log (a).

Logarithmic scales are useful when the data you are displaying is much less or much more than the rest of the data or when the percentage differences between values are important. You can specify whether to use a logarithmic scale, if the values in the chart cover a very large range.

The logarithmic scale is useful for plotting data that includes very small numbers and very large numbers because the scale plots the data so you can see all the numbers easily, without the small numbers squeezed too closely.

Creating a Log Log Chart in Excel Select the data that you want to plot. Click the Insert tab, and then click Scatter. Click Scatter with only Markers. Click OK. Right-click the x-axis, and then click Format Axis. Under Axis Type, click Logarithmic scale. Click OK. Right-click the y-axis, and then click Format Axis.

Pick input values (that is, x-values) that are powers of the base; for instance, if the log's base is 5, then pick x-values like 52 and 5?1. List the corresponding y-values; for instance, log5(52) = 2 = y and log5(5?1) = ?1 = y. Plot the points, taking care not to have the graph cross the vertical asymptote.

Creating a Log Log Chart in Excel Select the data that you want to plot. Click the Insert tab, and then click Scatter. Click Scatter with only Markers. Click OK. Right-click the x-axis, and then click Format Axis. Under Axis Type, click Logarithmic scale. Click OK. Right-click the y-axis, and then click Format Axis.