document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=423612>Question 423612</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have to pick a graph and compare 2 either a linear model, an exponential model, a second order polynomial (quadratic) model, or a third order polynomial. I choose the graph \"Median weekly earnings of full-time wage earnings and salary earnings for people age 25 and over by ecational attainment(annual averages) for the year 2009.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Less than HS diploma= 454 million<BR>\n" );
document.write( "HS Diploma= 626<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Associates or some college= 726 million<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Bachelors degree= 1129 million\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have no idea how to do the two equations or whatever it is he wants.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I successfully made the graph with Excel. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #295385 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=295385\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your data is pairing nominal with numerical.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can use a histogram to show those relationships,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but not a function.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I would suggest you find a graph that relates<BR>\n" );
document.write( "numerical to numerical, so you can generate a <BR>\n" );
document.write( "function.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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